{"product_id":"mary-had-a-little-jam-9781454933045","title":"Mary Had a Little Jam","description":"\u003ci\u003eMary had a little jam \u003cbr\u003e while sitting on her stoop. \u003cbr\u003e She felt the music fill her bones. \u003cbr\u003e \"I think I need a group.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSometimes a little music can lead to a big performance!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Fashion-forward Mary is known for adding flair everywhere she goes. One day, while strumming her ukulele, she decides to make music on a grander scale. And she knows she can use her stylish talent to organize a fabulous band. Soon she's rehearsing with her friends. When the group strikes some wrong notes and chaos ensues, Mary steps up, takes the lead, and restores harmony--just in time for a big performance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Tammi Sauer's sweet, joyful sensibilities have met their match in Vanessa Brantley-Newton's vibrant, immersive art. Together it's a symphony of storytelling!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTammi Sauer \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of more than 30 picture books, including \u003ci\u003eMary Had a Little Glam\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Your Alien\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLovebird Lou. \u003c\/i\u003eShe is a former teacher and library media specialist who now celebrates reading and writing with thousands of kids each year through her author visits. Sauer and her family live in Edmond, Oklahoma. To learn more about Sauer, visit tammisauer.com and follow her on X at @SauerTammi. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVanessa Brantley-Newton \u003c\/b\u003eis a self-taught illustrator, doll maker, and crafter who studied fashion illustration at FIT and children's book illustration at the School of Visual Arts in New York. She is the author and illustrator of \u003ci\u003eGrandma's Purse\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Just Like Me\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Becoming Vanessa\u003c\/i\u003e, and she has illustrated numerous children's books. Brantley-Newton lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, with her husband, daughter, and a very rambunctious cat named Stripes. Learn more about Brantley-Newton at VanessaBrantleyNewton.com and on Facebook and Instagram. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Union Square Kids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51186839453970,"sku":"9781454933045","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d3d45df4-f635-48ea-8828-f71a73191eed.jpg?v=1744633175","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/mary-had-a-little-jam-9781454933045","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}