{"product_id":"9780805067736","title":"Mr. Williams","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe powerful and personal story of one American childhood\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Mr. Williams was a boy growing up in Arcadia, Louisiana, Calvin Coolidge was president, Martin Luther King Jr. had just been born, and children worked hard in the fields for most of the year. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany years later, Karen Barbour grew up hearing Mr. Williams tell stories about his childhood. In this beautiful book, she not only shares the memories he passed on to her but also creates stunning paintings to illustrate them. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story of Mr. J. W. Williams, lovingly told by his friend, evokes a specific time and place in American history in a way that is immediate, intimate, and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Barbour's meticulously rendered artwork and Mr. Williams' astute observations vividly dramatize a distinct moment in American history, well worth remembering.\" - \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47007797281008,"sku":"9780805067736","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780805067736_p0.jpg?v=1763808732","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780805067736","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}