{"product_id":"9780375868320","title":"Fine Dessert","description":"\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Illustrated Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom highly acclaimed author Jenkins and Caldecott Medal–winning illustrator Blackall comes a fascinating picture book in which four families, in four different cities, over four centuries, make the same delicious dessert: blackberry fool. This richly detailed book ingeniously shows how food, technology, and even families have changed throughout American history. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1710, a girl and her mother in Lyme, England, prepare a blackberry fool, picking wild blackberries and beating cream from their cow with a bundle of twigs. The same dessert is prepared by an enslaved girl and her mother in 1810 in Charleston, South Carolina; by a mother and daughter in 1910 in Boston; and finally by a boy and his father in present-day San Diego. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKids and parents alike will delight in discovering the differences in daily life over the course of four centuries. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncludes a recipe for blackberry fool and notes from the author and illustrator about their research.","brand":"Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356125057196,"sku":"9780375868320","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/22364613482321.jpg?v=1781633014","url":"https:\/\/giftshop.carlemuseum.org\/products\/9780375868320","provider":"The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}