{"product_id":"explore-canada-9781771607193","title":"Explore Canada","description":"\u003cb\u003eNow available in multiple formats, this hardcover edition invites young readers ages 4-8 to explore Canada from coast to coast to coast with bestselling children's book illustrator Jocey Asnong!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing capital cities, provinces, and territories, this lyrical board book is filled with whimsical illustrations that celebrate the diverse landscape, heritage, and outdoor traditions that make Canada unique. Hear the cry of the loon in Ontario, play hockey on Winnipeg's river ice, toboggan in Quebec City, and hike with moose under summer skies in Newfoundland. From forests to wetlands, and mountains to tundra, and prairies to tide pools, this early concept book showcases native species, iconic landmarks, and wildlife habitats found in different regions across Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eExplore Canada\u003c\/i\u003e is an excellent introduction and wonderful gift for early readers to explore this wild and wonderful country!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAsnong, Jocey:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eJocey Asnong\u003c\/b\u003e was raised by a pack of wild pencil crayons in a house made out of paper and stories. After finishing several years of illustration school at Sheridan College, she left the land of maple trees in Ontario and moved to the mountains of Alberta so she could wear mittens most of the year. When she is not chasing her cats around her art cave, she might be caught in a blizzard near Mount Everest, or running away from wild dogs in Mongolia, or peeking out castle windows in Scotland, or sleeping under the stars in Bolivia. Jocey's books for children include \u003ci\u003eNuptse and Lhotse in Nepal\u003c\/i\u003e (winner of a Purple Dragonfly Award), \u003ci\u003eNuptse and Lhotse Go to the Rockies\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNuptse and Lhotse Go to Iceland\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNuptse and Lhotse Go to the West Coast\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNuptse and Lhotse in the Land of the Midnight Sun\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNuptse and Lhotse Go to the Prairies\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNuptse and Lhotse in the Land of the Great Lakes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eExplore Canada\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRocky Mountain ABCs\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRocky Mountain 123s\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWest Coast ABCs\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWest Coast 123s\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePrairie ABCs\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePrairie 123s\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eOntario ABCs\u003c\/i\u003e. She now makes her home in Belfast, PEI.","brand":"Rocky Mountain Books Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50910940791058,"sku":"9781771607193","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ba35f322-40f2-44f1-9749-2c1829b07097.jpg?v=1748691965","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/explore-canada-9781771607193","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}