{"product_id":"a-different-pond","title":"A Different Pond","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEarly in the morning, a boy and his father head to a small pond in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to fish before the long workday begins. They are not fishing for fun; they are fishing for food. As they wait for a bite, the boy’s father tells stories about a different pond in Vietnam, where he grew up. Between casts and quiet conversations, the boy begins to understand his father’s past, his family’s journey, and the sacrifices parents make for their children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten by acclaimed poet Bao Phi (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eMy Footprints\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eYou Are Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) and illustrated by Thi Bui, this powerful and moving picture book explores family, immigration, and growing up between two cultures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Books del Sur","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43038988468342,"sku":"9781623708030","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1752\/6773\/files\/A_Different_Pond.png?v=1787165689","url":"https:\/\/booksdelsur.com\/products\/a-different-pond","provider":"Books del Sur","version":"1.0","type":"link"}