{"product_id":"home-hardcover","title":"Home - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIsabelle Simler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eVineet Lal\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \"[A] beautiful work of natural history.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Astounding, unusual, and breathtaking dwellings.\"-- \u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003e(STARRED REVIEW)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Stunning . . . An exceptional exploration.\" -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e(STARRED REVIEW) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eA spectacular tour through the dwellings of twenty-seven different animals, from a hermit crab's secondhand shell to a beaver's lakeside dam to a comet moth's silk cocoon.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e Acclaimed creator Isabelle Simler presents a poetic journey through amazing animal homes across the world. In Europe, alpine marmots stay safe in underground refuges. In southeast Asia, Sumatran orangutans doze off in treetop bedrooms. In Mexico and the southwestern US, elf owls nest in holes in saguaro cacti. On every continent but Antarctica, honeybees mold wax into palaces for their queens. No matter where you travel, some creature is making an extraordinary place to call home. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e With connections to life cycles, camouflage, and other biological concepts, \u003ci\u003eHome\u003c\/i\u003e is a spellbinding showcase of the wonders of the natural world. Enchanting poetry, fascinating back matter, and intricately detailed art invite young readers to be amazed by the creativity and diversity of our animal neighbors. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIsabelle Simler\u003c\/b\u003e has written and illustrated over twenty children's books. \u003ci\u003eThe Blue Hour, Sweet Dreamers, My Wild Cat, Plume\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eA Perfect Spot\u003c\/i\u003e (all Eerdmans) were each featured in the Society of Illustrators \"The Original Art\" annual exhibition, and \u003ci\u003ePlume\u003c\/i\u003e was named a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Illustrated Children's Book. Isabelle lives in France. Follow her on Instagram @isabellesimler or visit her website at isabellesimler.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eVineet Lal\u003c\/b\u003e is a translator of books from French to English, including \u003ci\u003eA Perfect Spot, The Brothers Zzli\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eA Head Full of Birds\u003c\/i\u003e (all Eerdmans). He studied French at Princeton University and the University of Edinburgh. Vineet lives in Scotland. Follow him on Twitter @vineet_uk.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 68\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.46 x 12.28 x 7.62 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 26, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42699782422624,"sku":"9780802856203","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/home-hardcover","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}