{"product_id":"books-up-the-mountain","title":"Books Up the Mountain","description":"Some stories are too important to be forgotten. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDuring the Great Depression, families living deep in the Appalachian mountains had little access to books. But a group of determined women changed that. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThey rode horses and mules over steep mountain trails, carrying saddlebags full of stories to readers who were waiting eagerly for them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this lyrical story by Caroline Starr Rose, Book Woman mounts her surefooted mule to traverse the rugged terrain and deliver books to isolated mountain readers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe carries something for everyone. Old and young eagerly await her visit. Blowing blizzards, swelling streams, and slippery slopes can't keep the faithful Book Woman from her route. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis picture book is a celebration of the transformative power of books and the dedication librarians have to ensuring access to literacy for all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncludes free audiobook streaming via QR code on the back of the book.","brand":"Waxwing Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45786975371311,"sku":"9781956393217","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/2855\/6847\/files\/imageloader_6d130914-3b4f-4242-8db0-b8b4bed36baa.jpg?v=1786145199","url":"https:\/\/tssbooks.com\/products\/books-up-the-mountain","provider":"tssbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}