{"product_id":"life-in-a-coral-reef-9780064452229","title":"Life in a Coral Reef","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead and find out about coral reefs in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCoral reefs are some of the largest natural structures in the world, and they are created by tiny coral polyps no bigger than a grain of rice. This Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science book introduces readers to the amazing world of the coral reefs and the many marine animals who lived there.\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\u003ePfeffer, Wendy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eWendy Pfeffer enjoyed early careers as a teacher and a nursery school director. She now devotes her time to writing and conducting workshops on creative writing for both adults and children. She is the author of the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science book \u003cem\u003eSounds All Around\u003c\/em\u003e as well as \u003cem\u003eThe Gooney War\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ePopcorn Park Zoo\u003c\/em\u003e. Ms. Pfeffer lives in Pennington, New Jersey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJenkins, Steve:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eSteve Jenkins has illustrated many children's books, including \u003cem\u003eWhat Do You Do with a Tail Like This?\u003c\/em\u003e, a Caldecott Honor Book, and \u003cem\u003eThe Top of the World: Climbing Mount Everest\u003c\/em\u003e, winner of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. He has also illustrated \u003cem\u003eWiggling Worms at Work\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLife in a Coral Reef\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eAlmost Gone\u003c\/em\u003e in the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science series. He lives in Boulder, Colorado.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50647426203922,"sku":"9780064452229","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_19ba71af-f232-4206-9381-51a5ee936e3f.jpg?v=1734799640","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/life-in-a-coral-reef-9780064452229","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}