{"product_id":"whistling-past-the-graveyard","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.Whistling past the graveyard. That's what Daddy called it when you did something to keep your mind off your most worstest fear... In 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.","brand":"Gallery Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48123346157757,"sku":"BS-TC0-740041","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781476740041-HD.jpg?v=1787080986","url":"https:\/\/boundigo.com\/products\/whistling-past-the-graveyard","provider":"Boundigo Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}