{"product_id":"washed-ashore-making-art-from-ocean-plastic-9781728430300","title":"Washed Ashore: Making Art from Ocean Plastic","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEvery day, we use plastic products. And where do these items go when we are done with them?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen artist Angela Haseltine Pozzi found plastic trash polluting the beach near her home, she took action. She formed an organization called Washed Ashore and started gathering trash from beaches and using it to create incredible sculptures of wildlife. These sculptures travel the country to teach people about the importance of these animals--and the problems caused by plastic pollution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor and photographer Kelly Crull highlights fourteen spectacular sculptures, along with hints to find common objects hidden among the debris. There's information about each ocean animal as well as tips for how you can reduce your plastic use, hold a beach cleanup and make your own plastic art. Be inspired to get creative in protecting the world's oceans!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrull, Kelly:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eKelly Crull\u003c\/strong\u003e is an author, illustrator, and photographer. His writing career began in the second grade when his teacher gave him a blank picture book and told him to tell a story. He filled an entire bookshelf at the library at his school in Iowa. His joke book even had a waitlist!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Kelly is the author of a short stack of children's books including most recently \u003cem\u003eWashed Ashore: Making Art from Ocean Plastic\u003c\/em\u003e. Kelly's lively school visits have been known to include reenactments of the Running of the Bulls and La Tomatina, the world's largest food fight. Crazy fiestas like these happen every day in Spain where he lives with his wife and three children in an old stone house between a castle and a palace.","brand":"Millbrook Press (Tm)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50597970182418,"sku":"9781728430300","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2519877a-812c-4445-89d5-92d56a8869cd.jpg?v=1732180977","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/washed-ashore-making-art-from-ocean-plastic-9781728430300","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}