{"product_id":"up-down-and-around-paperback","title":"Up, Down, and Around - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKatherine Ayres\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNadine Bernard Westcott\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An inviting introduction to the wonder of plants, food, and gardening. . . . Will be a favorite of teachers, students, and home readers alike.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom seeds dropping into soil to corn bursting from its stalks, from children chasing butterflies to ants burrowing underground, everything in this vibrant picture book pulses with life -- in all directions! Sprightly illustrations set the mood for a rhythmic text that follows nature's course to a feast of backyard bounty.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKatherine Ayres is the author of A LONG WAYand MATTHEW'STRUCK. She says, \"For me as a child, strawberries equaled summer. The best dinners were those with sweet corn and tomatoes fresh from my grandfather's garden.\" She lives in Pittsburgh. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNadine Bernard Westcott has illustrated more than one hundred books for children. UP, DOWN, AND AROUND reminds her of her husband's garden: \"By the end of summer, the squash, ornamental gourds, and pumpkins have taken over!\" She lives in Nantucket, Massachusetts.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.13 x 10.65 x 8.5 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 February 26, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757266108704,"sku":"9780763640170","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0128ac7e9cff7a3bbabf1a3b44bc0dcd.webp?v=1780098337","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/up-down-and-around-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}