{"product_id":"sounds-of-trash-9781623546847","title":"Sounds of Trash","description":"\u003cb\u003eJoin Pran and his friends in an exploration of sound and the engineering design process, because STEAM is everywhere and for everyone! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart of STEAMWORKS, a series of fiction picture books for ages 4-7 that relate science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) to kids' everyday lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Pran and his friends learn that the neighborhood block party is moved to the park where it won't have music, they are determined to find a way for it to be part of the celebration. After some trial and error, and more than a few prototypes made from recyclables, they are ready to engineer their way to a jazzy, bhangra-filled day! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExtend the learning beyond the story with expertly crafted back matter, including additional information about sound and the engineering design process and fun STEAM activities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSTEAMWORKS features children of all backgrounds and abilities using scientific and mathematical thinking to solve everyday problems and answer questions that matter to them. Playful stories and extension activities ignite excitement for science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) and empower children as thinkers, problem solvers, and innovators. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSTEAMWORKS picture books are also available in Spanish. The Spanish title is \u003ci\u003eSonidos de basura.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tina Athaide\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Charlesbridge Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/04\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\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 8.60h x 9.80w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781623546847\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\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/11\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2026 pg. 70\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTina Athaide\u003c\/b\u003e is an educator and children's book author who wrote the middle grade novel Orange For The Sunsets, which was awarded the Geoffrey Bilson Award by the Canadian Children's Book Council, and Wings to Soar, as well as picture book Meena's Mindful Moment. Tina was born in Uganda and emigrated to London and then Canada and now lives in Southern California. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeha Rawat\u003c\/b\u003e is a children's book author-illustrator from India who loves stories that explore emotions, relationships, humor, culture, and diversity. She has illustrated many books, including Zuni and the Memory Jar, Masala Chai, Fast and Slow, and Buddha and the Rose. www.neharawat.com\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Tina Athaide \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":48791278059677,"sku":"9781623546847","price":21.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_178964f7-94ad-47ef-9184-50caceb23965.jpg?v=1786551318","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/sounds-of-trash-9781623546847","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}