{"product_id":"the-good-game-hardcover","title":"The Good Game - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eArihhonni David\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow can the small mouse and squirrel play lacrosse with the big animals? A fun Native American tale that first graders can read on their own.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA game of lacrosse is about to begin--with the four-legged animals facing off against the winged animals. Mouse and Squirrel want to join! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Bear and Deer won't let animals so small on their team. The birds would welcome the small animals, but Mouse and Squirrel can't fly. The winged team has a clever plan. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis Native American tale about the origin of the bat and flying squirrel is framed by a grandfather sharing a story with his grandson. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePhonics features are noted on the copyright page.\u003cbr\u003eThis book has been officially leveled by using the F \u0026amp; P Text Level Gradient(TM) Leveling System. It is a Level I for Grade 1. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe award-winning I Like to Read(R) series focuses on books for kindergarteners and first graders. Acclaimed author-illustrators--including winners of Caldecott, Theodor Seuss Geisel, and Coretta Scott King honors--create original, high quality illustrations that support comprehension of simple text and are fun for kids to read again and again with their parents, teachers or on their own! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eArihhonni David (AH-lee-HOO-nee) is an illustrator and storyteller from the Akwesasne territory and a member of the Haudenosaunee Kanienkehaka(Mohawk) people. Growing up with the legends and imagery of the Haudenosaunee people, he developed a visual mind and love of art. He is the author-illustrator of the I Like to Read(R) book \u003ci\u003eWho Will Win?\u003c\/i\u003e He received his B.F.A. in Illustration and a minor in Indigenous Studies from Syracuse University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 10.6 x 8.4 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 August 27, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51751798276384,"sku":"9780823456222","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/35aa89e36c1e8fd549bead1f59873715.webp?v=1779980449","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-good-game-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}