{"product_id":"big-papa-and-the-time-machine-9780062463319","title":"Big Papa and the Time Machine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA beautiful journey into African American history: Discover the true meaning of being brave in this tender and whimsical picture book from Daniel Bernstrom (\u003cem\u003eOne Day in the Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree; Gator, Gator, Gator\u003c\/em\u003e) and Shane Evans (\u003cem\u003eChocolate Me \u003c\/em\u003e) that follows a grandfather and grandson traveling through time and discovering their own African American history.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a little boy is feeling afraid to go to school one day, his grandfather, Big Papa, takes him away in his time machine--a 1952 Ford--back to all of the times when he was scared of something life was handing him. That's called being brave, Big Papa says over and over.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull of heartfelt moments and thrilling magical realism, \u003cem\u003eBig Papa and the Time Machine\u003c\/em\u003e speaks to the African American experience in a touching dialogue between two family members from different generations and emerges as a voice that shares history and asks questions about one family's experience in 20th-century black America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Wasn't you scared?\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Oh, I was scared,\" Big Papa said. \"Sometimes you gotta walk with giants if you ever gonna know what you made of. That's called being brave.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/14\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062463319\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.25h x 9.38w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/28\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2019 pg. 62\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2020 pg. 54\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2020 pg. 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e509053 \/ Big Papa and the Time Machine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.5 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Daniel Bernstrom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38027560812725,"sku":"9780062463319","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_06088d84-6215-451b-9a43-4606ea7dbba3.jpg?v=1609193165","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/big-papa-and-the-time-machine-9780062463319","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}