{"product_id":"cheaper-by-the-dozen-by-frank-b-gilbreth-jr-and-ernestine-gilbreth-carey","title":"Cheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat do you get when you put twelve lively kids together with a father -- a famous efficiency expert -- who believes families can run like factories, and a mother who is his partner in everything except discipline? You get a hilarious tale of growing up that has made generations of kids and adults alike laugh along with the Gilbreths in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCheaper by the Dozen\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTranslated into more than fifty-three languages and made into a classic film starring Clifton Webb and Myrna Loy, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCheaper by the Dozen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a delightfully enduring story of family life at the turn of the 20th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrank B. Gilbreth Jr.\u003c\/strong\u003e was born in 1911 in Plainfield, New Jersey, and graduated from the University of Michigan. He became a lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy during World War II and received a Bronze Star and Air Medal. In 1947, he joined the staff of what is now the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePost and Courier\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in Charleston, South Carolina. A columnist and reporter, he authored and coauthored several books, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBelles on Their Toes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (with Ernestine Gilbreth Carey), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow to Be a Father\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTime Out for Happiness\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. In 1950, he was corecipient (with his sister) of the French International Humor Award for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCheaper by the Dozen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. He died in 2001.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eErnestine Gilbreth Carey\u003c\/strong\u003e was born in 1908 in New York City and graduated as an English major from Smith College. In 1930, soon after graduation, she began fourteen years of New York City department store buying and management. Meanwhile, she married and had two children. A writer and lecturer, she has authored and coauthored seven books, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBelles on Their Toes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (with Frank Gilbreth Jr.), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eJumping jupiter\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eRings Around Us\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGiddy Moment\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. In 1950 she was corecipient (with her brother) of the French International Humor Award for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCheaper by the Dozen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. She lives in Reedley, California.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarper Perennial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePub Date: \u003cspan\u003eAugust 27, 2019\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISBN: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e9780060084608\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.52\" H x 8.14\" L x 5.3\" W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e224 pages \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003epaperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Harper Collins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53306239451418,"sku":"vow1793763538058","price":13.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/3321\/8330\/files\/cheaper-by-the-dozen-by-frank-b-gilbreth-jr-and-ernestine-gilbreth-carey_1.jpg?v=1793763545","url":"https:\/\/lovewearfashion.shop\/products\/cheaper-by-the-dozen-by-frank-b-gilbreth-jr-and-ernestine-gilbreth-carey","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}