{"product_id":"granny-smith-was-not-an-apple-9781441339447","title":"Granny Smith Was Not an Apple","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e''Listen carefully. Do you hear a crunching sound? Peel back England's fog. You'll find Maria Ann Smith. A woman raised tough to the core.''\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the 1800s, a migrant farmer named Maria Ann Smith worked as an apple orchardist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHer discovery of a new type of apple that never turned red, but was always green, tart, sweet, and perfect for a pie, was due in part to a fluke of nature, and in part to Maria's insight and determination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe beloved Granny Smith apple that we know today was named in her honor. This is her story.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull color picture book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardcover with dust jacket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBook measures 11-1\/4'' wide x 8-3\/4'' high.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor \u003cb\u003eSarah Glenn Fortson\u003c\/b\u003e has a degree in journalism from the University of Georgia, as well as a Master's in Education. This is her second children's picture book. She lives in Georgia. Illustrator \u003cb\u003eKris Aro McLeod\u003c\/b\u003e is a freelance author and artist, and a former elementary school art teacher. She has written and illustrated several children's books and currently lives in Michigan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Peter Pauper Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50610525208850,"sku":"9781441339447","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e4f70092-3074-4490-a966-229249a74bcf.jpg?v=1732344240","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/granny-smith-was-not-an-apple-9781441339447","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}