{"product_id":"copper-toed-boots-9798888180686","title":"Copper-Toed Boots","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Marguerite De Angeli\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Purple House Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Purple House Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Historical - United States - 19th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEver since she was a little girl, Marguerite de Angeli loved her father's descriptions of the red leather-topped copper-toed boots he prized when he was a young boy in Lapeer, Michigan. She also treasured his tales of tradin' at the store and with his schoolmates, of a mischievous episode with a calf in the school house belfry, of carrying water for the elephants on circus day, of picnicking during blackberry time--the quaint happenings of a small American town during the 1870s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd finally--almost as though the copper-toed boots had led the way--the story of Shad, his friend Ash Tomlinson, the little dog Sammy, and their good times and mishaps through a Michigan summer just had to be written so that girls and boys of today could share in it with them.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46401550221463,"sku":"9798888180686","price":2393.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798888180686.webp?v=1769056828","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/copper-toed-boots-9798888180686","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}