{"product_id":"gems-from-the-elders-a-book-of-african-american-proverbs-paperback","title":"Gems from the Elders: A Book of African-American Proverbs - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJamilla Okubo\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eTamara Pizzoli\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWords of wisdom deeply rooted in truth and experience have long been a staple in Black culture, speech, and dialogue. Whether spoken with love from a grandparent, delivered with passion by a pastor in a pulpit, or offered from knowing stranger with hair peppered with grey, there are certain phrases that have been cited and shared time and time again within the Black community. This book highlights just fifteen African-American proverbs, though countless more exist. Like the elders who use them, they offer lessons in guidance and grace to all those who are willing to listen and learn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.1 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 20, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42163416105095,"sku":"9780997686081","price":22.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/307e7adc58074844ca25a1be4143d74b.webp?v=1733297115","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/gems-from-the-elders-a-book-of-african-american-proverbs-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}