{"product_id":"sandy-was-a-soldiers-boy","title":"Sandy Was a Soldier's Boy, David Walker, 1957","description":"\u003cp\u003eSandy Was a Soldier's Boy, David Walker, 1957\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho wrote it: Sandy Was a Soldier's Boy is a children's novel by the Scottish novelist David Walker, published by Collins of London in 1957, the same year Walker's Geordie made him widely known.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat it's about: Sandy is a boy growing up on an army post, and the story follows him through the scrapes and small adventures of that world with Walker's easy, affectionate humor. It is a gentle period piece of postwar Scottish family life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Blue cloth hardcover in its original illustrated dust jacket, with chipping and small closed tears at the spine ends. The front free endpaper carries a 1957 gift inscription. Please review all photos carefully, and email me with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThanks so much for visiting,\u003cbr\u003e\n❤️ Jess\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pretty Old Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52622893056290,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/0709\/9951\/files\/IMG_3804.jpg?v=1790279317","url":"https:\/\/prettyoldbooks.com\/products\/sandy-was-a-soldiers-boy","provider":"Pretty Old Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}