{"product_id":"do-you-know-them-families-lost-and-found-after-the-civil-war-9781665913072","title":"Do You Know Them?: Families Lost and Found After the Civil War","description":"\u003cb\u003eA moving and triumphant picture book inspired by the printed newspaper ads placed by African Americans who were separated from family members by the Civil War, enslavement, and emancipation.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter the war's end, everyone is missing someone. Lettie's missing her family. They had been sold and lost long before enslavement was abolished. Every week, she reads the advertisements in the newspapers to her congregation. \"Do you know them? I would like to find my people. My mother's name was Charlotte King, and when I was sold, I had five brothers.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLettie is determined to find her loved ones, too. She saves every penny she earns, but not to buy candy or toys. She saves for something better--something that could bring her whole family together. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEvery ad depicted in this poignant tale is authentically historical, bringing the heart-wrenching past to life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atheneum Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/09\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781665913072\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 10.00w x 0.13d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2023 pg. 49\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2023\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Shana Keller","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43271925825717,"sku":"9781665913072","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_ff924a82-4b4b-4a4c-8559-0c395ff885c7.jpg?v=1699958758","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/do-you-know-them-families-lost-and-found-after-the-civil-war-9781665913072","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}