{"product_id":"seesaw-girl-9780547248882","title":"Seesaw Girl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe powerful tale of a sheltered girl's daring attempts to enlarge her world, from Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJade Blossom never ventures beyond the walls of her family's Inner Court. In seventeenth-century Korea, a girl of good family does not leave home until she marries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe is enthralled by her older brother's stories about trips to the market and to the ancestral grave sites in the mountains, about reading and painting, about his conversations with their father about business and politics and adventures only boys can have. Jade accepts her destiny, and yet she is endlessly curious about what lies beyond the walls. Will she ever see for herself?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA lively story with a vividly realized historical setting, \u003cem\u003eSeesaw Girl \u003c\/em\u003e\"will capture and hold readers\" \u003cem\u003e(Kirkus).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTseng, Jean:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - JEAN and MOU-SIEN TSENG are a wife and husband team who came to the United States from Taiwan. They have illustrated nearly two dozen books for children, many on Asian subjects. This is their first for Clarion.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePark, Linda Sue:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLinda Sue Park\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the Newbery Medal-winning \u003ci\u003eA Single \u003c\/i\u003eShard, the best-seller \u003ci\u003eA Long Walk to Water\u003c\/i\u003e, and the highly-praised novel \u003ci\u003ePrairie Lotus\u003c\/i\u003e. She has also written several acclaimed picture books and serves on the advisory board of We Need Diverse Books. She lives in western New York with her family. www.lindasuepark.com, Twitter: @LindaSuePark\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTseng, Mou-Sien:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - JEAN and MOU-SIEN TSENG are a wife and husband team who came to the United States from Taiwan. They have illustrated nearly two dozen books for children, many on Asian subjects. This is their first for Clarion.","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50631622361362,"sku":"9780547248882","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d02117e2-6747-4ff5-b2bb-08ca01c05349.jpg?v=1732778038","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/seesaw-girl-9780547248882","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}