{"product_id":"sit-stories-9781773061108b","title":"Sit: Stories","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNine poignant and empowering short stories from the author of \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eThe Breadwinner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe seated child. With a single powerful image, Deborah Ellis draws our attention to nine children and the situations they find themselves in, often through no fault of their own. In each story, a child makes a decision and takes action, be that a tiny gesture or a life-altering choice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJafar is a child laborer in a chair factory and longs to go to school. Sue sits on a swing as she and her brother wait to have a supervised visit with their father at the children’s aid society. Gretchen considers the lives of concentration camp victims during a school tour of Auschwitz. Mike survives seventy-two days of solitary as a young offender. Barry squirms on a food court chair as his parents tell him ...","brand":"Groundwood Books","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42820721311824,"sku":"9781773061108B","price":7.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9781773061108-l.jpg?v=1785880847","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/en-ca\/products\/sit-stories-9781773061108b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}