{"product_id":"yucky-worms-isbn-9780763658175","title":"Yucky Worms","description":"\u003cb\u003e“Vivian French tells a gardening adventure and offers underground facts, including helpful hints on how to become a ‘wormologist.’ “ — \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWho would want to be friends with a wiggly, slimy worm? You can’t even tell which end is which! But there’s more to these lowly creatures than meets the eye. Kids are invited to find out where worms live, see how they move, and understand why gardeners consider them friends with the help of this humorous and informative look at an unappreciated — and fascinating — creature.\u003cbr\u003eBack matter includes further information about worms and an index.A   compelling argument for re-evaluation of the night-crawling kind.\u003cbr\u003e—Bulletin of the Center of Children's Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDebunks   myths about the creepy crawlies and instills . . . a better understanding and   respect for the creatures and their importance for growing plants.\u003cbr\u003e—School Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVivian   French tells both a gardening adventure and offers underground facts,   including helpful hints on how to become a ‘wormologist.’\u003cbr\u003e—USA Today\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKids   will burrow right into this book about the industrious – and danger-filled –   life of the delightfully yucky earthworm.\u003cbr\u003e—Etc. for Her\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis   book will have you rooting for the garden’s slimy underdogs.\u003cbr\u003e—Milwaukee Journal Sentinel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWonderful,   friendly, illustrations are the perfect backdrop for this terrific story   about earthworms that both informs and amuses.\u003cbr\u003e—Kendal Rautzhan’s Books to Borrow\/Buy (syndicated)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWonderful,   friendly illustrations are the perfect backdrop for this terrific story about   earthworms that both informs and amuses.\u003cbr\u003e—The News-Times\u003cb\u003eVivian French\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of a number of books for young readers, including \u003ci\u003eGrowing Frogs, T. Rex,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCaterpillar, Caterpillar.\u003c\/i\u003e She lives in Edinburgh, Scotland.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJessica Ahlberg\u003c\/b\u003e is the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eHalf a Pig,\u003c\/i\u003e written by her father, Allan Ahlberg. She lives in Brighton, England.","brand":"Candlewick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303275188453,"sku":"NP9780763658175","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780763658175.jpg?v=1767744838","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/yucky-worms-isbn-9780763658175","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}