{"product_id":"tell-me-a-mitzi-9781681377957","title":"Tell Me a Mitzi","description":"\u003cb\u003eThree hilarious, quirky tales about a young city girl's adventures big and small.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Mitzi lives with her mother and father and her baby brother in the big city where every day is an adventure. Or at least Mitzi makes it one, though sometimes the adventure is more than a little surprising. One day it's time to pay an impromptu visit to her grandparents. And what will happen when the president comes to town? Who knows what Mitzi will get up to next? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eTell Me a Mitzi\u003c\/i\u003e Lore Segal's droll dialogue and off-kilter storytelling is beautifully matched by Harriet Pincus's gritty and colorful illustrations. These are stories that capture childhood in all its puzzlement, resourcefulness, and unsentimental wonder.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLore Segal\u003c\/b\u003e is a novelist, translator, short story writer, and author of children's books. Born in Vienna, she was raised in England after her parents sent her away during Hitler's rise to power. Segal has written five novels, including \u003ci\u003eOther Peoples' Houses\u003c\/i\u003e and the Pulitzer Prize finalist \u003ci\u003eShakespeare's Kitchen\u003c\/i\u003e, and eight books for children. She lives in New York City. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarriet Pincus\u003c\/b\u003e (1938-2001) was born in the Bronx and her first illustrated book was \u003ci\u003eThe Wedding Procession of the Rag Doll and Broom Handle and Who Was in It\u003c\/i\u003e (1967) by Carl Sandburg. She illustrated other books and wrote one of her own, \u003ci\u003eMinna and Pippin\u003c\/i\u003e (1972).\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Nyrb Kids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50613582725394,"sku":"9781681377957","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_578e4ccc-fe4d-4e2d-8591-03e5e159ad01.jpg?v=1732409852","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/tell-me-a-mitzi-9781681377957","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}