{"product_id":"the-day-i-took-the-jeep-9798233736551","title":"The Day I Took the Jeep","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Kathleen Patterson Garcia\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Kathleen Patterson Garcia\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Kathleen Patterson Garcia\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Family - Siblings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen voices rise over a game that won't be shared, Grandma Kay quietly steps away and returns with something unexpected-an old box from the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside are a few small toys: green army men, a worn jeep, and one flat little soldier. Simple things, easily forgotten... until they're not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs her grandchildren gather closer, Grandma Kay begins to tell a story from when she was seven years old-back when long summer days were spent in the backyard with her brothers. They had the best toys, the best roles, and the best parts to play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd she had one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne small soldier. A \"bellyman.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut even the smallest piece can tell a bigger story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough dirt roads, backyard battles, and one unforgettable decision involving a little purple polish, Grandma Kay shares what it felt like to be left out-and how she found her own way to be seen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the quiet that follows, something shifts. The game changes. And the children begin to understand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Day I Took the Jeep\u003c\/em\u003e is a heartfelt story about family, imagination, and the moments that stay with us long after childhood has passed. Perfect for readers ages 7-12 and for families who enjoy reading together, it gently explores themes of inclusion, empathy, and finding your place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause sometimes, all it takes is a little noise... to remind the world you're there.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kathleen Patterson Garcia","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47883311415447,"sku":"9798233736551","price":819.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798233736551.webp?v=1781101049","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-day-i-took-the-jeep-9798233736551","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}