{"product_id":"precious-and-the-boo-hag-hardcover","title":"Precious and the Boo Hag - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePatricia C. McKissack\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eOnawumi Jean Moss\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKyrsten Brooker\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Precious is left home alone with a stomachache, she's got nothing but a warning from Mama -- \u003ci\u003e\"Don't let nothing or nobody into this house\"\u003c\/i\u003e -- to keep her company. You see, \"nothing or nobody\" could turn out to be \u003ci\u003esomething\u003c\/i\u003e awful: the Boo Hag! The Boo Hag's got a voice that rumbles like thunder and hair that shoots out like lightning. And she can disguise herself to look like \u003ci\u003eanything.\u003c\/i\u003e So when the Boo Hag comes calling, will Precious be clever enough to outwit even the trickiest trickster? \u003cbr\u003e Here's an oh-so-funny -- and not-\u003ci\u003etoo\u003c\/i\u003e-scary -- story from Newbery Honor-winning author Patricia C. McKissack and Onawumi Jean Moss that's paired with spirited, folksy illustrations by Kyrsten Brooker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatricia C. McKissack is the author of many highly acclaimed books for children, including \u003ci\u003eGoin' Someplace Special, \u003c\/i\u003e a Coretta Scott King Award winner; \u003ci\u003eThe Honest-to-Goodness Truth; Let My People Go, \u003c\/i\u003e written with her husband, Fredrick, and recipient of the NAACP Image Award; \u003ci\u003eThe Dark-Thirty, \u003c\/i\u003e a Newbery Honor Book and Coretta Scott King Award winner; and \u003ci\u003eMirandy and Brother Wind, \u003c\/i\u003e recipient of the Caldecott Medal and a Coretta Scott King Honor Book. She lives in St. Louis, Missouri. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOnawumi Jean Moss\u003c\/b\u003e is a storyteller and educator whose performances encourage pride of heritage and appreciation of cultural differences. She is associate dean of students at Amherst College in Massachusetts. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eKyrsten Brooker's\u003c\/i\u003e wonderful books for children include \u003ci\u003eRunaway Dreidel!\u003c\/i\u003e by Lesléa Newman, \u003ci\u003eThey Saw the Future\u003c\/i\u003e by Kathleen Krull, and \u003ci\u003eNothing Ever Happens on 90th Street\u003c\/i\u003e by Roni Schotter. She lives in Alberta, Canada.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.41 x 10.32 x 10.26 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 January 01, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alabama Camellia Award (2006)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Irma S. \u0026amp; James H. Black Award (2006)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award (2007)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precious and the Boo Hag\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756945047840,"sku":"9780689851940","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/823879ac77808fa4ed454fb20efb9034.webp?v=1780089938","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/precious-and-the-boo-hag-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}