{"product_id":"9781563975707","title":"Baseball, Snakes and Summer Squash: Poems about Growing Up","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis unsentimental and ambitious collection of poems by Donald Graves chronicles the American childhood of a boy as he moves with his family to a house in the country, and the changes the boy experiences in that year. From formidable lessons learned from a bully, and facing parents after breaking curfew with his brother, to math woes and misadventures with his independent Scottish terrier, Rags, the poet's convincing voice gives the reader a generous, spirited perspective of growing up. Black-and-white illustrations add an appealing visual element to this coming-of-age collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Highlights","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47045149491440,"sku":"9781563975707","price":10.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781563975707_p0.jpg?v=1763790195","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781563975707","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}