{"product_id":"the-three-brothers-9781773063775","title":"The Three Brothers","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Three Brothers: An Environmental Adventure Story\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom world-renowned author and illustrator Marie-Louise Gay, a story about three brothers who set off in search of wild animals in a changing climate.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis gentle adventure story about the effects of climate change ends on a hopeful note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFinn and his younger brothers, Leo and Ooley, love reading stories about animals living in forests, on mountains or in the arctic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"When I grow up,\" says Finn, \"I want to be an explorer and travel around the world. I want to see wild animals and strange birds.\"\"Why wait?\" asks Leo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd so, the next morning, they wake up early and set out on a snowy expedition to search for wild animals. In their grandfather's time, the forest was full of animals -- but today the forest is quiet. Where have the animals gone?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEducational Value and Common Core Standards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis picture book aligns with multiple Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts, making it an excellent choice for classroom use and homeschooling environments. The rich illustrations and narrative structure support literacy development across kindergarten through third grade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorrelates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.K.7\u003cbr\u003eWith prompting and support, describe the relationship between illustrations and the story in which they appear (e.g., what moment in a story an illustration depicts).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.7\u003cbr\u003eUse illustrations and details in a story to describe its characters, setting, or events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.3\u003cbr\u003eDescribe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.7\u003cbr\u003eExplain how specific aspects of a text's illustrations contribute to what is conveyed by the words in a story (e.g., create mood, emphasize aspects of a character or setting)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Marie-Louise Gay\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMarie-Louise Gay is an internationally acclaimed author and illustrator of children's books. She has won two Governor General's Literary Awards, the Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Canadian Picture Book Award, the Vicky Metcalf Award for Children's Literature and the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award. She has also been nominated for the prestigious Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award and the Hans Christian Andersen Award. Marie-Louise's very popular Stella and Sam series has been translated into more than fifteen languages and is loved by children all over the world. Her recent books include \u003cem\u003eMustafa\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eFern and Horn\u003c\/em\u003e. She lives in Montreal. marielouisegay.com\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Groundwood Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50493593911570,"sku":"9781773063775","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0de09f3e-c5c0-4c2d-a1c8-c39b94e9b319.jpg?v=1730653174","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-three-brothers-9781773063775","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}