{"product_id":"the-mighty-mississippi-ready-to-read-level-1-paperback","title":"The Mighty Mississippi: Ready-To-Read Level 1 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarion Dane Bauer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Wallace\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVisit the mighty Mississippi River as Newbery Honor recipient and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Marion Dane Bauer takes you on a tour of one of our country's greatest natural treasures in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDiscover the impact this mighty river has had on our country in this nonfiction Ready-to-Read  The Mississippi River starts in northern Minnesota at Lake Itasca and travels all the way to the Gulf of Mexico. Along its route, people use it to ship goods and simply enjoy its splendor and beauty.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarion Dane Bauer\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of many books for young readers, including the Newbery Honor book \u003ci\u003eOn My Honor \u003c\/i\u003eand the Coretta Scott King Book Illustrator Award winner \u003ci\u003eThe Stuff of Stars\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in St. Paul, Minnesota, and can be reached at MarionDaneBauer.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJohn Wallace's formal training was not in illustration, but rather theology, which he received at Cambridge University. However, he always loved drawing, and one of his early jobs was as a newspaper cartoonist. In his children's books illustrations, John is particularly inspired by what he calls \"the gooniness\" of young school children. John and his family divide their time between Brighton, England, and Long Island, New York.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.1 x 9 x 6.04 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 March 01, 2007\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 Mighty Mississippi\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 2.7\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":51756974047520,"sku":"9780689869501","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/3dd81244ac07ed52926cebd20f3235c5.webp?v=1780090684","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-mighty-mississippi-ready-to-read-level-1-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}