{"product_id":"bobby-a-story-of-robert-f-kennedy-9780545171236","title":"Bobby: A Story of Robert F. Kennedy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom two-time National Book Award finalist Deborah Wiles comes a compelling biography about Robert Kennedy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmericans claimed Robert Kennedy as one of their own. They called him Bobby.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLyrical and evocative text by Deborah Wiles (\u003ci\u003eCountdown\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRevolution\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnthem\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eKent State\u003c\/i\u003e) brings the story of Robert F. Kennedy to life, with breathtaking illustrations by Tatyana Fazlalizadeh.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBobby \u003c\/i\u003eis set in 1968, with a grandfather telling his grandchild about Kennedy's life. Bobby was the younger brother of President John F. Kennedy. He became an accomplished public servant and activist in his own right. Though his run for presidency was tragically cut short on June 5, 1968, Bobby proved the value of empathy and grit. The story concludes as his funeral train makes its solemn journey from New York to Washington, DC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKennedy was perceived by many to be a rare unifying force in American politics. He was beloved by Americans of all races for his integrity and devotion to the civil rights cause. His life continues to inspire efforts for social change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeborah Wiles's \u003ci\u003eBobby \u003c\/i\u003ewill illuminate the importance of Robert Kennedy's life for children, parents, teachers, and librarians. Informative back matter is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Scholastic Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/06\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780545171236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48","brand":"Deborah Wiles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42277294506165,"sku":"9780545171236","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_5a8dcf41-8bd3-4030-a8b3-5c2904171986.jpg?v=1657597192","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/bobby-a-story-of-robert-f-kennedy-9780545171236","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}