{"product_id":"9780062374332","title":"A Teacher's Guide to Our Town: Common-Core Aligned Teacher Materials and a Sample Chapter","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor teachers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe know that the Common Core State Standards are encouraging you to reevaluate the books that you assign to your students. To help you decide which books are right for your classroom, each free ebook in this series contains a Common Core–aligned teaching guide and a sample chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis free teaching guide for \u003cem\u003eOur Town\u003c\/em\u003e by Thornton Wilder is designed to help you put the new Common Core State Standards into practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Taking as his material three periods in the history of a placid New Hampshire town, Mr. Wilder has transmuted the simple events of human life into universal reverie. He has given familiar facts a deeply moving, philosophical perspective. . . . \u003cem\u003eOur Town\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the finest achievements of the current stage.\"—Brooks Atkinson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOur Town\u003c\/em\u003e was first produced and published in 1938 to wide acclaim. This Pulitzer Prize-winning drama of life in the town of Grover 's Corners, an allegorical representation of all life, has become a classic. It is Thornton Wilder's most renowned and most frequently performed play.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47076850499824,"sku":"9780062374332","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780062374332_p0.jpg?v=1763631016","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780062374332","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}