{"product_id":"secret-sisters-of-the-salty-sea-paperback","title":"Secret Sisters of the Salty Sea - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLynne Rae Perkins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLynne Rae Perkins\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNewbery Medalist Lynne Rae Perkins introduces two irresistible sisters--Alix and Jools--and takes readers on an unforgettable vacation to the beach. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis chapter book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 7 to 9 who are reading independently. It's a fun way to keep your child engaged and as a supplement for activity books for children.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis joyful celebration of sisters, family, friendship, and the ocean is illustrated in black-and-white throughout. The \u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e said, \"Ocean meets sky meets two young girls in Lynne Rae Perkins's affectionate chapter book. . . . Illustrations by the author add wit and tenderness to this sunny summer story.\" For fans of Kate DiCamillo and Rebecca Stead. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlix and her older sister, Jools, have never been to the ocean. When their parents pack them up to spend a week by the shore, Alix is nervous about leaving home--but excited, too. At the beach, the sisters make friends, go exploring, and have adventures big and small. To Alix's surprise, as the week comes to an end, she finds she doesn't want to leave \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter contains its own miniature discovery--from picking periwinkles, meeting a crab, and making sandcastles, to exploring the nearby town. Award-winning author Lynne Rae Perkins has beautifully crafted a genuine and engaging novel about sisters, family, and exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA great read-aloud, as well as a good choice for newly independent readers.\u003cem\u003e Booklist \u003c\/em\u003esaid, \"Ordinary pleasures, in the hands of a writer so skilled, are elevated.\"\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eFeatures black and white art throughout; the paperback edition also includes three summer craft projects to make at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8 x 5.9 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 May 14, 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 Secret Sisters of the Salty Sea\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 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753596354848,"sku":"9780062499677","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/30294754c0094a95f9b2edab2b4926a5.webp?v=1780023459","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/secret-sisters-of-the-salty-sea-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}