{"product_id":"a-drop-of-blood-9780060091101","title":"A Drop of Blood","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead and find out about how your body uses blood in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou've seen your own blood, when you have a cut or a scrape. You can see the veins in your wrist, and you've seen the scab that forms as a cut heals. But do you know what blood does for you?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An excellent choice for units on the circulatory system or to take the fear out of cuts, scrapes, and blood tests,\" according to a \u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e starred review.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithout blood, you couldn't play, or grow, or learn. That's because just about every part of your body needs blood, from your muscles to your bones to your brain. How does your body use blood? Read and find out! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It's a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003ehands-on and visualacclaimed and trustedgreat for classrooms\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop 10 reasons to love LRFOs: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003eEntertain and educate at the same timeHave appealing, child-centered topicsDevelopmentally appropriate for emerging readersFocused; answering questions instead of using survey approachEmploy engaging picture book quality illustrationsUse simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skillsFeature hands-on activities to engage young scientistsMeet national science education standardsWritten\/illustrated by award-winning authors\/illustrators \u0026amp; vetted by an expert in the fieldOver 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBooks in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science\/Subaru Science Books \u0026amp; Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eShowers, Paul:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Paul Showers wrote twenty books for the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science series, including favorites such as \u003cem\u003eWhat Happens to a Hamburger?\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWhere Does the Garbage Go?\u003c\/em\u003e Mr. Showers worked on the \u003cem\u003eDetroit Free Press, \u003c\/em\u003e the \u003cem\u003eNew York Herald Tribune, \u003c\/em\u003e and for thirty years, the \u003cem\u003eSunday New York Times. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMiller, Edward:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eEdward Miller has illustrated \u003cem\u003eA Drop of Blood\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWhat Happens to a Hamburger?\u003c\/em\u003e for the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science series. He lives in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50317789036818,"sku":"9780060091101","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3615dc90-8e09-4362-8eea-e55bb57d31d2.jpg?v=1727540361","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-drop-of-blood-9780060091101","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}