{"product_id":"who-was-pete-seeger-9780448484754","title":"Who Was Pete Seeger?","description":"\u003cb\u003ePete Seeger was an American folk musician and social activist whose outspoken songs about freedom and justice got him blacklisted from radio and TV for years. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePete Seeger was still singing and playing the banjo for tens of thousands of fans even when he was at the age of ninety-four. Born in New York City on May 3, 1919, Pete came from a family of musicians. Despite writing and singing folk songs that all of America knows, not many kids know his name. Why? Because his ties to the Communist Party got him banned from radio and television for many years  Well-known for his civil rights activism with Martin Luther King Jr., Seeger also spearheaded efforts that cleaned up the Hudson River and made it beautiful again. His best-known songs include \"Where Have All the Flowers Gone?\", \"If I Had a Hammer\" and \"Turn, Turn, Turn.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this easy-to-read biography from the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling series, Pete Seeger is revealed as not just a performer but as a champion for a better world and the eighty illustrations contained in the book help bring his story to life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Workshop\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/06\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780448484754\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 5.20w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e189930 \/ Who Was Pete Seeger?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.5 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Noel Maccarry, Who Hq","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36637344071836,"sku":"9780448484754","price":5.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_d581da50-2679-4115-83b9-74960e2eb7e2.jpg?v=1603844557","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/who-was-pete-seeger-9780448484754","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}