{"product_id":"seashells-more-than-a-home-hardcover","title":"Seashells: More Than a Home - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMelissa Stewart\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSarah S. Brannen\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProlific, award-winning nonfiction author Melissa Stewart reveals the surprising ways seashells provide more than shelter to the mollusks that inhabit them.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYoung naturalists discover thirteen seashells in this elegant introduction to the remarkable versatility of shells. Dual-layered text highlights how shells provide more than a protective home in this expository nonfiction exploration. The informative secondary text underscores characteristics specific to each shell. Elegant watercolor illustrations create a scrapbook feel, depicting children from around the world observing and sketching seashells across shores.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelissa Stewart is the award-winning author of more than one hundred fifty science books for children. She holds degrees in biology and science journalism. Recent books include \u003ci\u003eFeathers: Not Just for Flying; No Monkeys, No Chocolate\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eCan an Aardvark Bark?\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Acton, Massachusetts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSarah S. Brannen is the author and illustrator of \u003ci\u003eMadame Martine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUncle Bobby's Wedding \u003c\/i\u003eand the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eFeathers: Not Just for Flying\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eDigging for Troy: From Homer to Hisarlik\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eAt Home in Her Tomb: Lady Dai and the Ancient Chinese Treasures of Mawangdui\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Massachusetts. sarahbrannen.yellapalooza.com\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.7 x 11.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 02, 2019\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 Seashells: More Than a Home\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 4.8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771329904928,"sku":"9781580898102","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/858b237d591359c3ac73294700136eb4.webp?v=1780384817","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/seashells-more-than-a-home-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}