{"product_id":"mike-mulligan-and-more-a-virginia-lee-burton-treasury-9780618256273","title":"Mike Mulligan and More: A Virginia Lee Burton Treasury","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel\u003c\/em\u003e plus three other classic picture book favorites, in one handsome hardcover.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe four complete and unabridged picture books by Virginia Lee Burton in this volume are: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eMike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Little House\u003c\/em\u003e (a Caldecott Medal winner)\u003cem\u003eKaty and the Big Snow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaybelle the Cable Car\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eVirginia Lee Burton wrote and illustrated stories that have been entertaining children, parents, and grandparents for more than sixty years. Many of her books--with themes that honor a simple way of life and celebrate heroes who endure through determination and by adapting to change--have become classic American tales.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith an introduction by Barbara Elleman, author of \u003cem\u003eVirginia Lee Burton: A Life in Art\u003c\/em\u003e, this attractive collection commemorates four of Burton's most popular stories, each featured complete and unabridged. Their appeal today, as strong as when the books were first published, is a tribute to one of America's most innovative illustrators, designers, and writers of stories for children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gift-ready and value priced hardcover belongs on every preschooler's bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Virginia Lee Burton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Clarion Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/28\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.8lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.86h x 9.62w x 0.86d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780618256273","brand":"Ripon Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44148441317421,"sku":"9780618256273","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/0501\/1245\/files\/img_e003ba17-f71b-419d-8a24-9188794cfa05.jpg?v=1757223948","url":"https:\/\/riponbookstore.com\/products\/mike-mulligan-and-more-a-virginia-lee-burton-treasury-9780618256273","provider":"Ripon Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}