{"product_id":"giovanni-and-the-fava-beans","title":"Giovanni and the Fava Beans","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn a medieval Sicilian village, drought has ruined the harvest, and young Giovanni is horrified to find humble fava beans – usually fed to the pigs – on his dinner plate. But a meeting with a hungry girl opens his heart, and Giovanni turns to St Joseph to pray for his people. What follows is the beautiful origin of the St Joseph's Day altar tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn award-winning picture book, complete with ideas for celebrating a St Joseph Altar with your own family on 19 March.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Joseph P. Ruli\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrator: Jaclyn Warren\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: 52\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 8.75 x 11.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuggested ages: 5–12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eChristmas 2026 bulk buy – pre-order. Dispatched in December.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Word on Fire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55649561903447,"sku":"XMAS26-9781685780456","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1002\/8689\/0327\/files\/Giovanni-SHOPIFY-Front.png?v=1793220898","url":"https:\/\/homeschoolbookshop.co.uk\/products\/giovanni-and-the-fava-beans","provider":"The Homeschool Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}