{"product_id":"la-belle-terre","title":"La Belle Terre","description":"\u003cp\u003eIvey DeÕLong is an inquisitive, young boy entering his adolescent years. He lives in Baton Rouge with his mom and dad but spends his summers visiting his grandparents in Middle Creek Bottom, Louisiana. ItÕs the summer of 1919, and heÕs just arrived, set to explore the swamps of this beautiful land, or, as his French grandmother calls it, Òla belle terre.Ó\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eUpon his arrival, Ivey reunites with his best friend G.W., and together they fish the bayous, search for hidden treasure, and make some mischief. All his life, Ivey has been taught people are the same on the inside, regardless of race, so he doesnÕt understand why townsfolk donÕt always look fondly on a white boy running around with a poor, black kid in the swamp.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n \u003cp\u003eIn the spirit of To Kill a Mockingbird, young Ivey tells the story of racial tension in the American South and proves that prejudice goes well beyond skin color.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carl Trotti","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43997919576225,"sku":"9781483461403","price":56.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/1rvm8pmm-front-shortedge-384_c1883fe4-2dec-44ca-8e78-c0b7235a91cc.jpg?v=1747209912","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/la-belle-terre","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}