{"product_id":"9780887766510","title":"Making Room","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIllustrator, Peter Rankin, is the 2004 recipient of the Lillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Excellence in illustration.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn William Smith – barely more than a boy – clears land, builds a one-room house, plants three apple trees, then sits down to sip his tea and watch the sunset. He has everything a young man could want. But after many sunsets alone, John William decides he needs a wife. So he marries the wonderful Annie. As time passes, John William expands their home to accommodate children, an injured cousin, a widowed sister, and many more additions to the family. His toolbox is never far from his side, waiting for the next time Annie will say, “John William, dear, I think we need.…” Will the house ever be complete? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on the true story of John William and Annie Smith, who lived in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia in the 1800s, this is a warm and witty look at what makes a home and who makes up a family.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tundra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47019403542768,"sku":"9780887766510","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780887766510_p0.jpg?v=1763847926","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780887766510","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}