{"product_id":"island-paperback-1","title":"Island - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJason Chin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eRedwoods\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCoral Reefs\u003c\/i\u003e explores the evolving terrain and animals of the Galápagos in this nonfiction picture book.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCharles Darwin first visited the Galápagos Islands almost 200 years ago, only to discover a land filled with plants and animals that could not be found anywhere else on earth. How did they come to inhabit the island? How long will they remain? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThoroughly researched and filled with intricate and beautiful paintings, this extraordinary book by Award-winning author and artist Jason Chin is an epic saga of the life of an island--born of fire, rising to greatness, its decline, and finally the emergence of life on new islands. Chin's approach makes this book a must-have common core tool for teachers and librarians introducing scientific principals to young students. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eIsland \u003c\/i\u003eis one of \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews' \u003c\/i\u003eBest Children's Books of 2012\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJason Chin is the author and artist of the Roaring Brook titles \u003ci\u003eCoral Reefs\u003c\/i\u003e and the award-winning \u003ci\u003eRedwoods\u003c\/i\u003e, which Kirkus Reviews called, \"an inventive eye-opening adventure.\" \u003ci\u003eIsland \u003c\/i\u003eis his third book with Roaring Brook Press. Jason lives with his wife Deirdre, also an artist, and his son in Vermont.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.15 x 10.95 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 25, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Island: A Story of the Galapagos\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759866511648,"sku":"9781250799937","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/cc798fc678937a4437c895d3d89c5b1c.webp?v=1780164658","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/island-paperback-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}