{"product_id":"a-life-made-by-hand","title":"A Life Made by Hand: Ruth Asawa","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe children's book that sees beauty in the ordinary. In Ruth Asawa's hands, simple wire turned into graceful sculptures as light as air. Inspired by the world around her, Asawa saw beauty in the ordinary: the webs of spiders, wings of insects, and drops of water found in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAndrea D'Aquino's loose, spontaneous collages trace Asawa's creative journey – from childhood farm to wire sculptures that changed contemporary art. The illustrations themselves feel like Asawa's work: delicate, intentional, alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBack matter delivers reading resources and a paper-folding activity that invites hands-on discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFor the child who notices things. For the adult who wants books that respect intelligence at any age.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCurrently out of print. Hardcover, 40 pages. 8 × 10.75 inches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chronicle Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50875966193970,"sku":"Chronicle-LifeMadeByHand","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/1384\/2854\/files\/whitney_012420_107365.jpg?v=1770545226","url":"https:\/\/wmscoshop.com\/products\/a-life-made-by-hand","provider":"Wms\u0026Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}