{"product_id":"sea-in-my-cells-9781772783421","title":"Sea in My Cells","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Alary and Blinick offer a child-friendly look at the connection between people and the sea around us, pointing out the importance of water in our world....An appealing package that conveys an important message.\"--Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater is a shape-shifter, a life-giver, an almost magical thing. Explore the journey of water from the sea, to your glass, to your cells.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom sea to clouds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom clouds to rain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom rain to lake.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom lake to glass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eWater is a shape-shifter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eTake a big gulp.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eCan you taste the sea?\u003c\/i\u003eIn this ode to water, learn how the lifecycle of water works. All the water on earth is all there ever was, and all there ever will be. So, the next time you pour a glass of water, take a moment to think about all the wonderful things this life-giving resource does. Author \u003cb\u003eLaura Alary's\u003c\/b\u003e free verse breaks big ideas into child-sized pieces, making \u003ci\u003eSea in my Cells \u003c\/i\u003ean accessible introduction to the water cycle. \u003cb\u003eAndrea Blinick's\u003c\/b\u003e illustrations take readers from the kitchen to the ocean and to the clouds and back. A concluding Author's Note shares further information about the water cycle for young readers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laura Alary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pajama Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/27\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.20h x 9.30w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781772783421\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2025 pg. 81\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2025 pg. 107\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2025 - Superior,Well Above Average\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlary, Laura:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eLaura Alary\u003c\/b\u003e believes in writing stories that make us bigger on the inside. Born in Halifax, she earned her B.A. with Honours in classics at Dalhousie University before moving to her current home of Toronto, where she completed a Ph.D. at University of St. Michael's College. Laura has worked as a lecturer, a library assistant, and a music specialist in Montessori classrooms, all the while writing books and raising her three children. Laura's most recent title is \u003ci\u003eWhat Grew in Larry's Garden\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the IODE Jean Throop Book Award in 2021.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlinick, Andrea:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eAndrea Blinick\u003c\/b\u003e is an artist and an art educator with a passion for children's literature. After graduating from the Ontario College of Art and Design with an illustration diploma, she went on to receive a Bachelor of Design through OCAD in conjunction with Thompson Rivers University and then pursued a Bachelor of Education at York University. Her first picture book, \u003ci\u003eOutside, You Notice \u003c\/i\u003e(2021), earned a starred review from \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e. Andrea lives in Toronto with her husband and two daughters, who often inspire the storytelling behind her art. She enjoys music, writing, comedy, travel, and making a mess on her art table.","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Laura Alary \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":49001617817757,"sku":"9781772783421","price":22.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_1db1febe-f479-4cf0-a87d-9c0faf980640.jpg?v=1791982291","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/sea-in-my-cells-9781772783421","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}