{"product_id":"b-is-for-beer-9780061687273","title":"B Is for Beer","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Children's Book About Beer?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, believe it or not--but \u003cem\u003eB Is for Beer\u003c\/em\u003e is also a book for adults, and bear in mind that it's the work of maverick bestselling novelist Tom Robbins, inter-nationally known for his ability to both seriously illuminate and comically entertain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ence upon a time (right about now) there was a planet (how about this one?) whose inhabitants consumed thirty-six billion gallons of beer each year (it's a fact, you can Google it). Among those affected, each in his or her own way, by all the bubbles, burps, and foam, was a smart, wide-eyed, adventurous kindergartner named Gracie; her distracted mommy; her insensitive dad; her non-conformist uncle; and a magical, butt-kicking intruder from a world within our world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePopulated by the aforementioned characters--and as charming as it may be subversive--\u003cem\u003eB Is for Beer\u003c\/em\u003e involves readers, young and old, in a surprising, far-reaching investigation into the limits of reality, the transformative powers of children, and, of course, the ultimate meaning of a tall, cold brewski.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ecco Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061687273\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.70w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/23\/2009 pg. 34\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Tom Robbins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43067596865717,"sku":"9780061687273","price":15.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_35a4a1e1-3fc2-4a9a-925c-e797b2a2f5ad.jpg?v=1690861049","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/b-is-for-beer-9780061687273","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}