{"product_id":"the-purple-coat-9780689716348","title":"The Purple Coat","description":"Every year, in the fall, Gabrielle gets a new coat. And every year her coat looks the same -- navy blue with two rows of buttons and a half belt in the back. But this year Gabrielle wants something different -- a purple coat. \u003cbr\u003e\"Purple?\" Mama laughs. But Gabrielle is quite serious. \u003cbr\u003eAlone with Grampa in his cozy tailor shop, Gabrielle does some fast talking. Still, even Grampa is dubious. His solution makes \u003ci\u003eThe Purple Coat\u003c\/i\u003e a very special book, just right for every child who has ever wanted to try something different.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmy Schwartz (1954-2023) was a beloved author and illustrator who made more than forty picture books, including \u003ci\u003eBea and Mr. Jones\u003c\/i\u003e, a Reading Rainbow featured title; \u003ci\u003eWhat James Likes Best\u003c\/i\u003e, a Charlotte Zolotow Award winner; \u003ci\u003eA Teeny Tiny Baby\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eI Can't Wait!\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eBusy Babies\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003e13 Stories about Harris\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003e13\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eStories About Ayana\u003c\/i\u003e; and the 100 Things series. From the very beginning of her career, Amy had an impeccable eye and ear for the specific details of the lives of young children, and this gave her books a universal honesty that touched readers of all ages.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Aladdin Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50514305843474,"sku":"9780689716348","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_37b26bd4-942e-4bad-8e45-b6888b184821.jpg?v=1730978889","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-purple-coat-9780689716348","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}