{"product_id":"2940158866142","title":"Stories of Rainbow and Lucky","description":"An African-American teenager makes his way in New England before the Civil War.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten in 1859 and 1860, \"Stories of Rainbow and Lucky\" is a series of five books about an African-American teenager living in New England before the Civil War. At age fourteen, Rainbow is hired to help a young man renovate farm buildings; by the end of the series, he's planning his next career move and thinking about marriage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Rainbow and Lucky books were created by Jacob Abbott (1803-1879), an extremely popular 19th-century American writer for children.  From 1828 to 1872, he published over 200 books, including dozens of novels for children.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis ebook contains the text and illustrations from early editions of all five books:  Handie, Rainbow's Journey, The Three Pines, Selling Lucky, and Up the River. It includes a tiny essay written by an expert in early American works for children.","brand":"merrycoz books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47071843909872,"sku":"2940158866142","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940158866142_p0.jpg?v=1764129542","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940158866142","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}