{"product_id":"the-sweet-and-sour-animal-book-9780195120301","title":"The Sweet and Sour Animal Book","description":"In 26 never-before-published short and wonderfully clever poems, Langston Hughes takes children through both the alphabet and the animal world. From Ape to Zebra--with bees, camels, fish, and even a unicorn in between--he paints a picture of each animal with just a few simple, but telling, words.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLangston Hughes\u003c\/strong\u003e (1902-1967) was one of the most versatile writers of the artistic movement known as the Harlem Renaissance. Though known primarily as a poet, he also wrote plays essays, novels, short stories, and books and poems for children.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBen Vereen\u003c\/strong\u003e has left his mark on the Broadway stage, concert circuit, and in film and television. He has also been widely honored for his humanitarian activities and work with young people.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeorge P. Cunningham\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of Africana Studies at Brooklyn College.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Harlem School of the Arts\u003c\/strong\u003e provides instruction in music, dance, drama, and visual arts to more than 1,500 students every year. Many of the first, second, and third grade students who participated in this project are part of\u003cem\u003eOpportunities for Learning in the Arts\u003c\/em\u003e, a program that offers arts instruction for public school students during the school day.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50318270169362,"sku":"9780195120301","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d633e657-2361-437b-bf17-2118a856d62f.jpg?v=1727552112","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-sweet-and-sour-animal-book-9780195120301","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}