{"product_id":"armadillo-antics-9781612545479","title":"Armadillo Antics","description":"\u003cb\u003e2022 Gold Medal Recipient of the Moonbeam Award for Best Picture Book in the 4-8-Year-Old Category\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA 2023 CBC Librarian Favorites Winner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e2023 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award, Finalist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e2023 Eric Hoffer Book Award, Honorable Mention \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e2023 Reading the West Book Award, Shortlist \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eArmadillo Antics\u003c\/i\u003e pays tribute to the night creatures that roamed the woods outside [Martin's and Sampson's] houses in Commerce, Texas. It's this nocturnal aspect that the talented Argentine collagist Beauvois captures so beautifully.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoin the Armadillo on His Nightly Romp! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChildren will love the rhythm and rhyme that are hallmarks of the beloved author duo of \u003ci\u003eChicka Chicka 1, 2, 3\u003c\/i\u003e as they follow the adventurous armadillo through nighttime fun as dawn approaches. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBill Martin Jr\u003c\/b\u003e was the beloved author of more than three hundred books for children and teachers, including the classics \u003ci\u003eBrown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eChicka Chicka Boom Boom\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Sampson\u003c\/b\u003e taught kindergarten through fourth grade before meeting fellow literacy expert Bill Martin Jr at a conference in Tucson, Arizona in 1978. They established a lifelong friendship and collaborated on many bestselling and award-winning books for children, including \u003ci\u003eChicka Chicka 1, 2, 3 \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003ePanda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brown Books Kids\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/26\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781612545479\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.28h x 10.45w x 0.43d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Benjamin Franklin Award - Silver Medal Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Benjamin Franklin Award - Silver Medal Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/07\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/27\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/20\/2022 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/13\/2022\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bill Martin,Michael Sampson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53273530269877,"sku":"9781612545479","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/9781612545479.jpg?v=1789486073","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/armadillo-antics-9781612545479","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}