{"product_id":"whistling-past-the-graveyard-1","title":"Whistling Past the Graveyard","description":"From an award-winning author comes a wise and tender coming-of-age story about a nine-year-old girl who runs away from her Mississippi home in 1963, befriends a lonely woman suffering loss and abuse, and embarks on a life-changing road trip.\n\nWhistling past the graveyard. That’s what Daddy called it when you did something to keep your mind off your most worstest fear...\n\nIn the summer of 1963, nine-year-old Starla Claudelle runs away from her strict grandmother’s Mississippi home. Starla’s destination is Nashville, where her mother went to become a famous singer, abandoning Starla when she was three. Walking a lonely country road, Starla accepts a ride from Eula, a black woman traveling alone with a white baby. Now, on the road trip that will change her life forever, Starla sees for the first time life as it really is—as she reaches for a dream of how it could one day be.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1476740046\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.1476740046.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Crandall, Susan\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Book has little sign of wear or use  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43434169303101,"sku":"BVV.1476740046.VG","price":5.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/1476740046-0_aceab619-ca01-4c65-8c83-7f9b87b301bb.jpg?v=1786051761","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/whistling-past-the-graveyard-1","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}