{"product_id":"the-willow-pattern-story-allan-drummond-9780735845121","title":"The Willow Pattern Story","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA picture is worth a thousand words! \u003c\/b\u003eAllan Drummond's classic picture book reveals the intriguing story that hides deep within one of the most distinctive and iconic china patterns ever created--the willow pattern.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFascinated by the images in the famous beautiful blue-and-white china, Drummond creates his own variation on an old story about the china taking us on a journey through the world depicted in the design--a memorable tale of passion, betrayal and transcendent love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Beautiful young Koong Shee wishes only to be with her true love Chang. But her father has other plans and locks his daughter in the garden. Clever Koong Shee and Chang use birds to communicate until they manage to escape. But her bitter father is determined to stop them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e An IRA-CBC Children's Choice. NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies. American Bookseller Pick of the Lists. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Sumptuous.\"--Junior Education \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Beautifully produced and printed in wonderful shades of azure blue, this would make a perfect gift for any lover of blue and white china.\"--Infusion \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"This ingenious [tale] . . . may inspire readers to watch for hidden stories in everyday objects.\"--Publishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Allan Drummond\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0735845123\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780735845121\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Northsouth Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/23\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.58h x 10.71w x 0.34d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e17749 \/ Willow Pattern Story\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/25\/2022 pg. 1","brand":"Allan Drummond","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44075395875071,"sku":"9780735845121","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b9a5c9e5-e609-4201-893e-60ade8d6ae5f.jpg?v=1685459170","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-willow-pattern-story-allan-drummond-9780735845121","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}