{"product_id":"one-north-star-a-counting-book-hardcover","title":"One North Star: A Counting Book - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePhyllis Root\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBeckie Prange\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eBetsy Bowen\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive toads hop, four brook trout swim, three elk graze, two loons call, and one beaver gnaws on a paper birch tree, all under one North Star. Through bog and marsh, along river and lake, across prairie and into the woods, children learn what lives where by counting the creatures on foot or in flight, swimming or perching in exquisite woodcut and watercolor illustrations created by Beckie Prange and Betsy Bowen in an artistic collaboration. For those looking for more about the pictured wildlife, Phyllis Root includes fascinating facts and information on the state's ecosystems and the plants and animals that make their homes there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhyllis Root is the author of more than forty books, most of them picture books. She received a McKnight Fellowship for \u003ci\u003eLucia and the Light\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eAunt Nancy and Old Man Trouble\u003c\/i\u003e won a Minnesota Picture Book award; \u003ci\u003eBig Momma Makes the World \u003c\/i\u003ewon a \u003ci\u003eBoston Globe-\u003c\/i\u003eHorn Book Award; and \u003ci\u003ePlant a Pocket of Prairie \u003c\/i\u003e(Minnesota, 2014) won a John Burroughs Riverby Award. She lives in Minneapolis. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeckie Prange is a biologist and printmaker who has illustrated two previous books, the Caldecott Honor winner \u003ci\u003eSong of the Water Boatman \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eUbiquitous: Celebrating Nature's Survivors. \u003c\/i\u003eShe lives in Ely, Minnesota. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBetsy Bowen has written and illustrated many children's books, including \u003ci\u003eAntler, Bear, Canoe: A Northwoods Alphabet Year; \u003c\/i\u003eHelen Hoover's \u003ci\u003eGreat Wolf and the Good Woodsman \u003c\/i\u003e(Minnesota, 2005); and Phyllis Root's \u003ci\u003eBig Belching Bog\u003c\/i\u003e (Minnesota, 2010) and \u003ci\u003ePlant a Pocket of Prairie\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Grand Marais, Minnesota.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 10.6 x 10.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 15, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47322158203129,"sku":"9780816650637","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/vKuBpq3Zy-9780816650637.webp?v=1769519543","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/one-north-star-a-counting-book-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}