{"product_id":"the-flimflam-man-paperback","title":"The Flimflam Man - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a scorching July day in 1950, a fabulous fat man drives into Wetumka, Oklahoma. F. Bam Morrison is selling tickets to Bohn's United Circus Shows, and the townspeople are buying--all, that is, except ol' man Swank, who says F. Bam Morrison is a two-faced weasel. Smitten with Morrison, ten-year-old Bobbie Jo Hailey--and mean Clara Jean Knox, whom she befriends--unwittingly joins the effort to bamboozle Wetumka. When Bobbie Jo realizes her mistake, Morrison is on his way out of town, leaving her disappointed but intact--and greatly enriched by her relationship with the flimflam man. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLovingly illustrated by Eileen Christelow, Darleen Bailey Beard's delightful story is based on a real episode in Wetumka's history, still celebrated annually as Sucker Day!","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51451990474975,"sku":"9780374423452","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/DfH-zrXGS49780374423452.webp?v=1790279567","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/the-flimflam-man-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}