{"product_id":"the-little-stone-buddha-hardcover","title":"The Little Stone Buddha - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGrace Lin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFOUR STARRED REVIEWS! \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e★\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher's Weekly \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e★\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Horn Book \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e★\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSchool Library Journal \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e★\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKirkus\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA gorgeous picture book about a community coming together to build something beautiful, from award-winning and\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e New York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestselling author-illustrator Grace Lin.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a small stone Buddha falls off a cyclist's wagon, he lands in a neglected part of a busy city street. People often throw trash here, turning this part of the city into a rather unpleasant sight. But as passersby begin to notice the little stone Buddha, they start to wonder: what if we each made a small change that brightened this shared part of our community? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInspired by a true story, \u003ci\u003eThe Little Stone Buddha\u003c\/i\u003e shows us how a small action--or, in this case, a small Buddha--can change a moment, which can change a decision, which can change the spirit, which can, in the end, change everything.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrace Lin\u003c\/b\u003e is the award-winning and bestselling author and illustrator of over thirty books, including \u003ci\u003eA Big Mooncake for Little Star\u003c\/i\u003e (a Caldecott Honor); \u003ci\u003eA Big Bed for Little Snow;\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhere the Mountain Meets the Moon \u003c\/i\u003e(a Newbery Honor\u003ci\u003e); Chinese Menu; The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon; \u003c\/i\u003eThe Year of the Dog; and the Ling \u0026amp; Ting series. Grace lives in Massachusetts and invites you to connect with her at gracelin.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.41 x 10.21 x 10.35 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 06, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44811135942715,"sku":"9780316478403","price":22.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2274\/9755\/files\/Q9_MgSZ8839780316478403.webp?v=1793314269","url":"https:\/\/bookshopclassics.shop\/products\/the-little-stone-buddha-hardcover","provider":"Bookshop Classics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}