{"product_id":"just-beyond-the-very-very-far-north-paperback","title":"Just Beyond the Very, Very Far North - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDan Bar-El\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKelly Pousette\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe adventures of Duane the polar bear and his arctic friends continue in this charming sequel to the modern-day classic \u003ci\u003eThe Very, Very Far North\u003c\/i\u003e, which \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e compared to \u003ci\u003eWinnie the Pooh\u003c\/i\u003e in a starred review.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePast the place where icebergs shiver, you will find the Very, Very Far North, where Duane and his friends are sure to make you feel right at home. You might like to share a delicious Snow Delight with warmhearted Duane. While you're slurping away, if C.C. suddenly asks you where you've come from, it's not because she's nosy; she is simply gathering scientific data. If Handsome, the musk ox, pays a visit, a quick hair combing is highly recommended. Should you notice a quiet caribou grazing nearby, well, that's just Boo's way of saying hello. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd if a less-than-friendly visitor arrives to sneak, shove, and shake things up, Duane and the others might discover that life isn't always as peaceful as mid-late-afternoon nap. Fortunately, they know that change is as much a part of life as picnics and Tuesdays and cozy stories shared among friends.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDan Bar-el is an award-winning children's author, educator, and storyteller whose books include \u003ci\u003eAudrey (Cow)\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Not Your Typical Dragon\u003c\/i\u003e, and The Very, Very Far North series. Dan has worked with children ages three to thirteen as a school-age childcare provider, a preschool teacher, a creative drama teacher, and a creative writing teacher. He also teaches with the Creative Writing for Children Society. Dan lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, with artist and goldsmith Dominique Bréchault, and Sasha, the most adorable cat in the known universe. Visit him at DanBarel.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKelly Pousette is the illustrator of The Very, Very Far North series and a storyteller, originally from the west coast of British Columbia. She loves to create things, especially pictures. Her work has been featured in \u003ci\u003eThe Huffington Post Paris\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eBrown Paper Bag \u003c\/i\u003eblog, and \u003ci\u003eBrightness Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e. She currently resides in northern British Columbia with her husband and very large dog, Clovis.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 7.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 05, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Just Beyond the Very, Very Far North\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767827824928,"sku":"9781534433458","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6f64ac32f10748582716f92551079f14.webp?v=1780318166","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/just-beyond-the-very-very-far-north-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}