{"product_id":"the-blessing-cup-patricia-polacco-hardcover","title":"The Blessing Cup -- Patricia Polacco, Hardcover","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\"The skeins of faith and love that connect a family are all knit together in this powerful, accessible, and deeply affecting story. \" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA bond of love unites a family throughout generations in this companion to the beloved and bestselling classic \u003ci\u003eThe Keeping Quilt\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs a young Russian Jewish girl in the early 1900s, Anna and her family lived in fear of the Czar's soldiers. The family lived a hard life and had few possessions--their treasure was a beautiful china tea set. A wedding gift to Anna's parents, the tea set came with a wish that \"Anyone who drinks from this will have blessings from God. They will never know a day of hunger. Their lives will always have flavor. They will know love and joy and they will never be poor.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Anna's family leaves Russia for America, they bring the tea set and its blessings. A source of heritage and security, the tea set helps Anna's family make friends and find better lives in America. A cup from the tea set--\u003ci\u003eThe Blessing Cup--\u003c\/i\u003ebecame an anchor of family history, and it remains a symbol of lasting love more than a century later. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis tender tribute to the importance of loving lineage is a prequel and companion to the perennial bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Keeping Quilt \u003c\/i\u003eand is told and illustrated with authenticity and tremendous heart.\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Patricia Polacco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paula Wiseman Book\/Beach Lane Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/27\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.02 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.24\" H x 10.89\" L x 0.42\" W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781442450479\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uncle Jon's Book Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47022624735386,"sku":"9781442450479","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/3015\/4138\/files\/9781442450479_86f8d47a-612c-4a08-943e-8cdfe146af93.jpg?v=1774690872","url":"https:\/\/unclejonsbookfactory.com\/products\/the-blessing-cup-patricia-polacco-hardcover","provider":"Uncle Jon's Book Factory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}