{"product_id":"asha-and-baz-meet-mary-anning-9781998484102","title":"ASHA and Baz Meet Mary Anning","description":"\u003cb\u003e Asha and Baz travel in time to unearth fossils!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen their teacher assigns The Great Fossil Challenge, best friends Asha and Baz wonder how they'll convincingly re-create a prehistoric fossil. Luckily time is on their side! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTogether, they magically travel to 1823 to meet legendary fossil hunter Mary Anning, who shows them the marine fossil beds along the cliffs of the English Channel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAmmonites, evidence of marine reptiles, and more wait just beneath the earth's surface, and with Mary's instructions, the kids might uncover the exact inspiration they need to succeed back at home!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCaroline Fernandez\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning author of children's books, magazine feature articles and blog posts. Filed away, in her office, is an English degree from McMaster University and a Teacher of English as a Second Language Certificate. She is the author of The Adventures of Grandmasaurus (series), Asha and Baz (series), \u003ci\u003eHide and Seek: Wild Animal Groups In North America\u003c\/i\u003e and more! Silver Birch Non-Fiction Honour Award winner and Purple Dragonfly Award winner. Caroline writes, drinks tea, and bakes in Toronto, ON. From a very young age in Mumbai, India, \u003cb\u003eDharmali Patel\u003c\/b\u003e knew that she would be drawing, painting, or animating for her entire life. By age 6, her parents understood that drawing, crafting and all things creative was going to light her path, and ultimately lead her to her career as a visual artist. After mastering crayons, pastels, and finger paints... Dharmali made her way to Mumbai-Rachna Sansad School of Applied Arts, majoring in Illustration. She studied further at Vancouver Film School, where she earned her Bachelors in 2D Classical animation. In the past 20 years, she has worn the hats of Animation Director, Art Director, Visual Development Artist, Designer, and Illustrator. Every day, she loves to make art that is visually pleasing and engaging for people of all ages. Dharmali is honored that authors trust her with their beautiful words, and allow her to visually conceive the world and characters that ultimately become their books. She hopes that her imagery will inspire young minds with beautiful design, provocative lighting, and emotive characterizations that encourage a love of reading and beautiful art. Currently, Dharmali lives and works in Toronto.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Common Deer Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51580296921362,"sku":"9781998484102","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d3a3ceb3-d991-480b-b930-be06cb3eb019.jpg?v=1756215380","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/asha-and-baz-meet-mary-anning-9781998484102","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}