{"product_id":"a-hat-for-mrs-goldman-isbn-9780553497106","title":"A Hat for Mrs. Goldman","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis heartwarming winter story is perfect for those who   love to knit and parents looking to teach their children about the importance   of doing good for others!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Mrs. Goldman always knits hats for everyone in the neighborhood, and   Sophia, who thinks knitting is too hard, helps by making the pom-poms. But   now winter is here, and Mrs. Goldman herself doesn't have a hat-she's too   busy making hats for everyone else! It's up to Sophia to buckle down and knit   a hat for Mrs. Goldman. But try as Sophia might, the hat turns out lumpy, the   stitches aren't even, and there are holes where there shouldn't be holes.   Sophia is devastated until she gets an idea that will make Mrs. Goldman's hat   the most wonderful of all. Readers both young and old will relate to Sophia's   frustrations, as well as her delight in making something special for someone   she loves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A knitting pattern is included in the back of the book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"[A] celebration of winter mitzvahs, or kind deeds. Karas's adorable,   radiant art adds to the heartwarming mood.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe   New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e“Edwards' story radiates warmth and coziness and is a delight to share.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews, \u003c\/i\u003estarred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003eThis heartwarming offering achieves its emotional impact through the loving actions of its main characters and makes for a great read-aloud whether shared one-on-one or with a group in storytime.\" — \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"It’s a supremely lovely story, a tribute to the rewards of grit and selflessness; Edwards’s (\u003ci\u003eMax Makes a Cake\u003c\/i\u003e) unadorned, emotionally genuine text is as winning as the pictures.\" — \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A lovely book to share and discuss, and the hat pattern is included!\"— \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred reviewMichelle Edwards is the author of numerous picture books, including \u003ci\u003eChicken Man,\u003c\/i\u003e winner of the National Jewish Book Award; \u003ci\u003eMax Makes a Cake,\u003c\/i\u003e illustrated by Charles Santoso; and \u003ci\u003eRoom for the Baby,\u003c\/i\u003e illustrated by Jana Christy. A lifelong knitter, Michelle has also written an adult title, \u003ci\u003eA Knitter’s Home Companion.\u003c\/i\u003e She lives in Iowa City, Iowa, where she and her husband share a house full of books and yarn. Learn more at michelledwards.com.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eG. Brian Karas has illustrated many award-winning books for children, including \u003ci\u003eHow Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?\u003c\/i\u003e by Margaret McNamara, \u003ci\u003eLemonade in Winter\u003c\/i\u003e by Emily Jenkins, \u003ci\u003eNeville \u003c\/i\u003eby Norton Juster, \u003ci\u003eClever Jack Takes the Cake\u003c\/i\u003e by Candace Fleming, and \u003ci\u003eAre You Going to Be Good?\u003c\/i\u003e by Cari Best, a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Illustrated Children’s Book of the Year. He lives in New York’s Hudson Valley. Visit him at gbriankaras.com.","brand":"Anne Schwartz Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304750567653,"sku":"NP9780553497106","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780553497106.jpg?v=1767720517","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/a-hat-for-mrs-goldman-isbn-9780553497106","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}