{"product_id":"amadis-snowman-9780884484400","title":"Amadis Snowman","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy does Amadi's mother insist he learn to read words? Why should an Igbo boy of Nigeria, who will become a great trader, waste precious time on books?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Amadi’s experiences are genuine and come across naturally in the narrative.  The vibrant illustrations depict the setting and bring richness and depth to the story.\" -- School Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\"Children will enjoy reading about Amadi’s life in the village, depicted in the earth-toned, intimate scenes. It’s a nice reversal that young children will be able to grasp—what looks exotic and faraway to one person is a place where someone else lives.\" -- Booklist\u003cbr\u003e\"This tale shines a welcome light on cultural differences.\" -- Kirkus\u003cbr\u003e\"A beautiful tribute to the power of reading.\" -- Andrea Davis Pinkney, Coretta Scott King Book Award winner","brand":"Tilbury House,U.S.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48866153038167,"sku":"9780884484400","price":9.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780884484400.jpg?v=1722277304","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/amadis-snowman-9780884484400","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}