{"product_id":"the-little-red-fort-little-rubys-big-ideas-hardcover","title":"The Little Red Fort (Little Ruby's Big Ideas) - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBrenda Maier\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSonia Sánchez\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA spunky, feminist adaptation of the timeless favorite, \u003ci\u003eThe Little Red Hen\u003c\/i\u003e, sure to appeal to fans of \u003ci\u003eRosie Revere, Engineer\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year* \"\u003ci\u003eThe Little Red Hen\u003c\/i\u003e gets an appealing girl-power update...Young makers of all genders will be inspired.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003eRuby's mind is always full of ideas.One day, she finds some old boards and decides to build something. She invites her brothers to help, but they just laugh and tell her she doesn't know how to build.\"Then I'll learn,\" she says.And she does!When she creates a dazzling fort that they all want to play in, it is Ruby who has the last laugh.With sprightly text and winsome pictures, this modern spin on the timeless favorite \u003ci\u003eThe Little Red Hen\u003c\/i\u003e celebrates the pluck and ingenuity of young creators everywhere!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrenda Maier's debut picture book, \u003ci\u003eThe Little Red Fort\u003c\/i\u003e, was called \"inspired\" by the \u003ci\u003eBulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003c\/i\u003e in a starred review, and was named a Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year, a Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year, and winner of One Book for Colorado. Brenda is a public school teacher and a gifted education specialist. When she isn't writing, Brenda enjoys traveling with her family, baking peanut-free cookies, and watching her five children build amazing creations from found materials. She lives near Tulsa, Oklahoma. You can learn more about her work at brendamaier.com. \u003cbr\u003e Sonia Sánchez paints with both traditional and digital brushes, using layers of texture in her work to evoke emotion and movement. She is the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eThe Little Red Fort\u003c\/i\u003e by Brenda Maier; \u003ci\u003eThe Wonderful Habits of Rabbits\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Curious Cares of Bears\u003c\/i\u003e, both by Douglas Florian; and \u003ci\u003eSister Day!\u003c\/i\u003e by Lisa Mantchev. Sonia lives with her husband and son and a sleepyhead cat in a blue house near the Mediterranean Sea on the eastern coast of Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 11.7 x 8.5 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 March 27, 2018\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 Little Red Fort\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 1.9\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":45605200494636,"sku":"9780545859196","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/smartsupplydeals.com\/products\/the-little-red-fort-little-rubys-big-ideas-hardcover","provider":"Smart supply deals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}