{"product_id":"one-can-9781773067346","title":"One Can","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA child donates a can of food to their school food drive. But in an unexpected twist, they come to understand what it means to give and receive.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA child is excited to donate a can of their favorite Zoodelicious to the school food drive. Their teacher has explained that the food will be given to people in need, along with mittens from the \"mitten tree.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the classroom, there's a carpet with one hundred squares, and the goal is to fill each square with a can of food. When the child places their can of Zoodelicious on square 100, everyone cheers, and the teacher puts a snowflake sticker on top to celebrate.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut a few days later, the child finds the same can of Zoodelicious among the groceries their mom has brought home. There's a pair of red mitts, too. \"Mom, are we the people in need?\" the child asks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe next morning, after having thought of all the people who will receive food from the school and wondering what else they might need, the child donates their too-small blue mittens to the mitten tree at school.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreated by an award-winning team, \u003cem\u003eOne Can\u003c\/em\u003e tells a timely and touching story of a child who learns to give and receive--and wants only to give again in return.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Text Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003edialogue\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eillustrations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorrelates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDescribe characters, settings, and major events in a story, using key details.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eButton, Lana:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLANA BUTTON\u003c\/strong\u003e is a children's book author, motivational speaker for kids and an early childhood educator. She has written more than a dozen picture books, many of them award-winners, including \u003cem\u003eTough Like Mum\u003c\/em\u003e, illustrated by Carmen Mok (Crystal Kite Award), and \u003cem\u003eWillow's Whispers\u003c\/em\u003e, illustrated by Tania Howells (Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year, IBBY Outstanding Book for Young People with Disabilities). Lana lives in Burlington, Ontario.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMalenfant, Isabelle:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISABELLE MALENFANT\u003c\/strong\u003e has illustrated more than twenty children's books, including \u003cem\u003eMorris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress\u003c\/em\u003e by Christine Baldacchino (Stonewall Honor Book, American Library Association's Rainbow List, Kirkus Reviews Best Books of the Year) and \u003cem\u003ePinny in Summer\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ePinny in Fall\u003c\/em\u003e, both by Joanne Schwartz. Isabelle's illustrations for \u003cem\u003ePablo trouve un trésor\u003c\/em\u003e by Andrée Poulin were nominated for a Governor General's Literary Award. She lives in Magog, Quebec.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWalters, Eric:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eERIC WALTERS\u003c\/strong\u003e has published over 130 novels and picture books for young readers. Among many awards, he won the Governor General's Award for \u003cem\u003eThe King of Jam Sandwiches\u003c\/em\u003e and the Children's Africana Book Award for \u003cem\u003eThe Matatu\u003c\/em\u003e, illustrated by Eva Campbell. He is co-founder of Creation of Hope, which supports orphans and disadvantaged children in Kenya, and creator of National Run Day for the Terry Fox Foundation and I Read Canadian Day. A recipient of the Order of Canada, Eric lives in Guelph, Ontario.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Groundwood Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51580323299602,"sku":"9781773067346","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_aa4c8821-634c-4f4f-a305-f9f71b5ad375.jpg?v=1756216182","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/one-can-9781773067346","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}