{"product_id":"virgie-goes-to-school-with-us-boys-9780689877933","title":"Virgie Goes to School with Us Boys","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis luminous and energetic picture book follows a young boy who takes his younger sister on her first trip to school in the Reconstruction-era South.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Papa, Mama, can I go too?\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVirgie was always begging to go to school with us boys. My brothers had doubts. School was seven miles away--a long way from Mama. Virgie was scarcely big as a field mouse. How could she make the trip? And girls didn't really need school. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut I got to thinking: Virgie was free like we were. Free to learn. And didn't girls need to know how to write and add, too? Mama and Papa thought so. And one summer, they decided to do something about it. That was the year Virgie came to school with us boys. And she sure showed us\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Aladdin Paperbacks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780689877933\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.26h x 7.12w x 0.11d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eIngram Children's Advance\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2005 pg. 45\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePW Notes and Reprints\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/03\/2005 pg. 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/03\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e32905 \/ Virgie Goes to School with Us Boys\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":"Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42924892356789,"sku":"9780689877933","price":7.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_564a5aba-6109-4ea2-bb60-7eef9b007202.jpg?v=1687840764","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/virgie-goes-to-school-with-us-boys-9780689877933","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}