{"product_id":"girlatee-9781589881990","title":"Girlatee","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The poet A. M. Juster has a bit of fun with the name of an aquatic animal children tend to adore in \u003ci\u003eGirlatee\u003c\/i\u003e, a small, snug picture book illustrated by Grant Silverstein . . . in a wobbly lined drawing style reminiscent of Jerry Pinkney . . . Happily, this is a sweetly traditional story--child gets lost, child gets help, child finds her parents again--with an ending that'll come as a relief to readers.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e--Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOffshore there was a family\u003cstrong\u003e--\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea manatee, a mummatee, \u003cbr\u003eand Grace, their little girlatee.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGirlatee \u003c\/i\u003eis the story of a young manatee who becomes separated from her parents by a reckless man on a speedboat. She beaches on hot sand, and at first the people on the beach take selfies instead of helping her. When a kind beachgoer calls for assistance, two officers of the Game and Wildlife Department come and help the girlatee back into the ocean, where she is reunited with her parents. With beautiful rhymes and enchanting illustrations, \u003ci\u003eGirlatee\u003c\/i\u003e reminds us of the importance of family bonds and caring for others in distress.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor ages 2-6. Full page black and white illustrations throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11770806\"\u003eA. M. Juster\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul Dry Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/18\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 55\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 7.80w x 0.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781589881990\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1589881990\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-JUV\"\u003eJuvenile Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-JUV002170\"\u003eAnimals | Marine Life\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-JUV\"\u003eJuvenile Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-JUV070000\"\u003ePoetry (see also Stories in Verse)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-JUV\"\u003eJuvenile Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-JUV029000\"\u003eScience \u0026amp; Nature | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA. M. Juster \u003c\/b\u003eis an award-winning poet, translator, and critic. His most recent collection is \u003ci\u003eWonder \u0026amp; Wrath\u003c\/i\u003e (Paul Dry Books, 2020). \u003ci\u003eGirlatee \u003c\/i\u003eis his first book for children. He lives outside of Boston, Massachusetts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrant Silverstein\u003c\/b\u003e specializes in etchings of a narrative character and in studies of figures, landscapes, and animals. He has illustrated four previous Paul Dry Books titles: \u003ci\u003eNaughty Boy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Battle Between the Frogs and the Mice, Davey McGravy\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Verb 'To Bird.'\u003c\/i\u003e Silverstein lives in rural Pennsylvania.","brand":"Paul Dry Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48457698771181,"sku":"9781589881990","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_2c765976-72ca-40ea-a46a-793fb537c1d8.jpg?v=1753586840","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/girlatee-9781589881990","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}