{"product_id":"when-i-was-9-years-old-a-love-story-9798894990736","title":"When I Was 9 Years Old: A Love Story","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Mary Anne Gribbon-Beckman was nine years old, her seven-year-old brother, Dan, was hit by a car and killed. From that point on, every instance in her life, every moment shared with her father, every conversation with her mother had been shaped by the tragedy-every single one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen I Was 9 Years Old is framed by a gentle look back at family life in the 1950s through the 1970s. It is Gribbon-Beckman's hope that readers will understand how deeply children pay attention, and how they are affected by what happens around and to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn November 5th, it will be sixty years since Gribbon-Beckman last saw her brother. She had thought of him every day since she was nine years old.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary Anne Gribbon-Beckman originally wrote this book in 2010, and the events of her live occurred exactly as she states in the book: she is the only one who remembers-everything. She has worked full time since the day after she graduated from high school. It is the only thing she does well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGribbon-Beckman has been married to her husband, Walt, for forty-four years. Their son, Matthew, is thirty-one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dorrance Publishing Co.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798894990736\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 330\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.97lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d","brand":"Mary Anne Gribbon-Beckman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52715605196981,"sku":"9798894990736","price":19.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/when-i-was-9-years-old-a-love-story-9798894990736","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}