{"product_id":"the-funny-little-woman-isbn-9780140547535","title":"The Funny Little Woman","description":"In this Caldecott Medal-winning tale set in Old Japan, a lively little woman who loves to laugh pursues her runaway dumpling—and must outwit the wicked three-eyed \u003ci\u003eoni\u003c\/i\u003e when she lands in their clutches.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “The pictures are in perfect harmony with the humorous mood of the story. . . . It’s all done with a commendable amount of taste, imagination, and style.”—\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “A beautifully convincing tale.”—\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Using elements of traditional Japanese art, the illustrator has made marvelously imaginative pictures.”—\u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Lent’s pictures are a lively blend of finely detailed, delicate drawings and rip-roaring good humor.”—\u003ci\u003eThe Boston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “A good read-aloud with lots of suspense.”—\u003ci\u003eLearning\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Awards:\u003cbr\u003e ALA Notable Children’s Book\u003cbr\u003e Child Study Association Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e Fanfare\u003cb\u003eArlene Mosel\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1921. She was a librarian and an author who wrote two award-winning children’s picture books with Blair Lent: \u003ci\u003eTikki Tikki Tembo\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award and was an ALA Notable Book as well as a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e pick for best children’s book, and \u003ci\u003eThe Funny Little Woman\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the Caldecott Medal and a 1974 Hans Christian Andersen International Children’s Book Award.","brand":"Puffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46305255882981,"sku":"NP9780140547535","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780140547535.jpg?v=1767739448","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-funny-little-woman-isbn-9780140547535","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}