{"product_id":"mary-had-a-little-plan-hardcover","title":"Mary Had a Little Plan - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTammi Sauer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eVanessa Brantley-Newton\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAfter glamming it up with her school friends in the bestselling\u003ci\u003e Mary Had a Little Glam\u003c\/i\u003e, children's book author Tammi Sauer brings back Mary, the resourceful, stylish little girl protagonist for another exciting adventure. This time, a \u003ci\u003elittle \u003c\/i\u003eplan that has a big impact on her community!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMary had a little plan \u003cbr\u003e that sprouted on the spot. \u003cbr\u003e It all began the day she passed \u003cbr\u003e a drab, abandoned lot. \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Fashion-forward Mary is known for adding flair everywhere she goes. When she spots an abandoned lot in her neighborhood, Mary knows she can use her talent to spruce it up. Soon she's rallying neighborhood shops and calling on her friends to help. With Mary leading the way, this group carries out her little plan and fashions a future that is bright! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThemes of young girl empowerment, community, ecology, and cooperation provide a framework for the story and are natural talking points in the early elementary classroom. Sauer's gift for rhyming text marries with the playful art of illustrator Brantley\u003c\/b\u003e-\u003cb\u003eNewton to create an engaging, fun African American young children's book suitable for any children's collection.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Hardcover picture book; 32 pages; 10 in H by 10 in W.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTammi Sauer is the author of more than thirty picture books including \u003ci\u003eMary Had a Little Glam\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Your Alien\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLovebird Lou. \u003c\/i\u003eShe is a former teacher and library media specialist who now celebrates reading and writing with thousands of kids each year through her author visits. Tammi and her family live in Edmond, Oklahoma, where they make and carry out all kinds of plans. To learn more about Tammi, visit tammisauer.com and follow her on Twitter at @SauerTammi. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Vanessa Brantley-Newton is a self-taught illustrator, doll maker, and crafter who studied fashion illustration at FIT and children's book illustration at the School of Visual Arts in New York. She is the author and illustrator of \u003ci\u003eGrandma's Purse\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Just Like Me\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Becoming Vanessa\u003c\/i\u003e, and has illustrated numerous children's books. Vanessa lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, with her husband, daughter, and a very rambunctious cat named Stripes. Learn more about Vanessa at VanessaBrantleyNewton.com and on Facebook and Instagram. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 10.1 x 10.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 06, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760742170912,"sku":"9781454933038","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/fc932e43198e40c2f8f227e43f81b5c4.webp?v=1780188641","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/mary-had-a-little-plan-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}