{"product_id":"my-season-with-penguins-an-antarctic-journal-isbn-9780618432349","title":"My Season with Penguins: An Antarctic Journal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA 2001 Sibert Honor Book \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e What is it like to live in a tiny polar haven for two months? To paint penguins outdoors in freezing weather? To be flipper-slapped by a bird whose wings are powerful enough to propel it swiftly through frigid waters? To look into the oddly expressive eyes of a penguin chick?\u003cbr\u003e With charming watercolors and intriguing journal entries, this book inspires our curiosity. Sophie Webb gives readers a vivid, frank, firsthand account of what it is like to spend a season in a land not yet affected by people, yet populated for centuries by true dwellers of the Antarctic — the fearless, round-bellied, pink-footed, gliding, diving, utterly adept Adélie penguins.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\"Webb offers a fine look at the scientific method in action. the artist\/biologist also provides a terrific adventure for anyone who dreams of studying animals.\" —SLJ, starred review 12\/00 School Library Journal, Starred\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A compelling glimpse of life in a field camp, complete with lyrical descriptions and gritty realism.\" —Publishers Weekly (8\/7\/00) Publishers Weekly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Science enthusiasts will enjoy this attractively illustrated look at science at work.\" — Kirkus Reviews (9\/1\/00) Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44890204831973,"sku":"NP9780618432349","price":5.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780618432349.jpg?v=1730232755","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/my-season-with-penguins-an-antarctic-journal-isbn-9780618432349","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}