{"product_id":"a-song-for-harlem-1928-9780142412381","title":"A Song for Harlem, 1928","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Patricia McKissack\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Puffin Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Puffin Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: African American \u0026amp; Black\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA historical chapter book series from three-time Coretta Scott King Award winner and Newbery Honor author, Patricia C. McKissack.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor Lilly Belle, ?the capital of Black America? is about as far from her hometown of Smyrna, Tennessee, as a twelve-year-old can get?maybe not in miles but certainly in mindset. Then a summer program for gifted young writers opens a whole new world for Lilly Belle. Jazz music in the street lulls her to sleep, her classroom is in a mansion, and the author Zora Neale Hurston is her teacher, helping her understand the power of words, especially her own. Once again, award-winning author Patricia C. McKissack builds an involving story around real events and famous figures. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"McKissack writes with empathy for the characters as well as a good eye for details that bring the period to life.\" --\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Puffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45082352222359,"sku":"9780142412381","price":282.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780142412381.webp?v=1767634590","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/a-song-for-harlem-1928-9780142412381","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}