{"product_id":"abc-our-countryisbn-9780887769604","title":"ABC Our Country","description":"A is for Arctic, B for Bering Sea, C for Clyde River – and Z for Zangeza Bay – all to be explored above the 60th parallel.\u003cb\u003eSelected, \u003ci\u003eResource Links\u003c\/i\u003e's list of The Year's Best, 2009\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Harrison’s vibrantly colorful illustrations distinctly capture the spirit of the north.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e“The simplicity of the art and text allows \u003ci\u003eA Northern Alphabet\u003c\/i\u003e to be accessible to the young reader as a read-a-loud primer .... Further, the art and region specific content will make this a ‘must have’ book for the upper elementary grades studying the North. Finally, this book provides an inexpensive example of Ted Harrison's work for art programs with a focus on Canadian artists ....” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCM Magazine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e“After reading the six books contained in the ‘ABC Our Country’ alphabet series, I wanted to visit the places described and illustrated in each one .... the artwork is impeccable, vibrant and mesmerizing .... has succeeded in capturing the country and its people between the colourful pages of each book, in a very Canadian way.” - \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Telegram\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eTed Harrison \u003c\/b\u003eis one of Canada's most renowned artists. As a former teacher, he expertly knows how to connect with children through his bold, colorful illustrations and simple, playful text. His first book, \u003ci\u003eChildren of the Yukon\u003c\/i\u003e, won several awards, and he became the first Canadian artist to see his work accepted into the prestigious Illustrators' Exhibit in Bologna, Italy. His passion for and devotion to the North is evident in every masterful image that fills his books. Ted is the recipient of many honors, including the Order of British Columbia and the Order of Canada. Originally from England, he fell in love with Canada, living in the Yukon for 25 years, and later in Victoria, British Columbia.","brand":"Tundra Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304615399653,"sku":"NP9780887769604","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780887769603_08517fac-2ef1-4e6c-a3ca-c1fa4dfed511.jpg?v=1730757923","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/abc-our-countryisbn-9780887769604","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}