{"product_id":"one-little-coin-paperback","title":"One Little Coin - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElly Mossman\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eCassidy Stroud\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eTeresa Schapansky\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest-selling author Teresa Schapansky, and award-winning artist, Elly Mossman have teamed up again, and are thrilled to present...\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOne Little Coin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e... \"Dear Journal, I signed up for the coin club, because to be honest, I really like money. Wasn't that what a coin club was about? Money? That, and how to get it, how much to keep and how much to spend? I glanced around the room, and easily saw that the class was made up of quite an assortment of kids - polar opposites, in my opinion. In the end, who could have guessed that seven totally different kinds of people would form such an unlikely bond in a coin club? Maybe one day, I'll find one little coin that will change my life, forever. Maybe I'll find it with Jacques's metal detector, or maybe it'll be stuck in some couch cushion. The possibilities are endless.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eReviews...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The best children's books are engaging and captivating - they stand the test of time. That's because the best children's authors write about topics that matter. A good children's book will, in addition, typically have interesting and sometimes new language which adds to a child's listening or reading experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOne Little Coin\u003c\/i\u003e checks all these essential boxes and in addition provides food for thought about values, a world where generosity is more important than accumulating money and the fact that first impressions can sometimes be misleading when they are based on superficial observations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLike all high-quality children's books \u003ci\u003eOne Little Coin\u003c\/i\u003e is a charming story that children will genuinely enjoy while they are learning to think and wonder about their world and the people who inhabit it as well as about themselves and their place in that world - it should be in every school library.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGeoff Johnson, former Superintendent of Schools\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"One Little Coin\u003c\/i\u003e neatly blends subject-area content, multicultural education, biography, and social issues-all in an age-appropriate manner. The plot thread involving the teacher's challenged childhood and her life-long love of coins and numismatics generally is a brilliant hook since young readers enjoy narrative rather than purely informational texts. The illustrations are strategically positioned to engage the reader and elaborate on the text.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhilip Allingham, PhD English Literature\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"One Little Coin\u003c\/i\u003e easily compels the reader to turn each page, in anticipation of the next succinct and exciting segment of the story. This book knits together the diversity of our multi-cultured country and is an educational tool for all ages and every walk of life. The story is respectful, thought provoking, endearing and captures the essence of Canadian society. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter having read \u003ci\u003eOne Little Coin\u003c\/i\u003e, I was motivated to \"go hunting\" for all the universal coins that I've collected while traversing the globe during my Naval Service. Thanks to the author for a job well done. I predict that Ms. Schapansky has produced yet another best-selling book, with this marvel\u003ci\u003e.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAllan W. Waddy, Author\/Investigator\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"With the skill of an experienced storyteller evident on every page, Teresa Schapansky has created an enchanting tale of compassion, personal growth and hope. \u003ci\u003eOne Little Coin\u003c\/i\u003e nimbly melds several of life's important lessons within a storyline that resonates with readers of all ages. Imagine a single coin that can provide the catalyst for a yarn that speaks to the importance of sharing one's gifts with those less fortunate while bringing together a diverse group of youngsters who flourish while exploring a new avocation!\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWarren Goulding, publisher, author, journalist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 88\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.21 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 22, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42120933867655,"sku":"9781778153204","price":14.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/ba2d49648934ba1a75d3ad5d58a36c0f.webp?v=1732550195","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/one-little-coin-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}