{"product_id":"alpha-bravo-charlie-sara-gillingham-9780714871431","title":"Alpha, Bravo, Charlie: The Complete Book of Nautical Codes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA graphically stunning, first-ever volume of nautical codes for children\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis stunning visual refence is an introduction to maritime communication through nautical flags, along with morse code, the phonetic alphabet, and semaphore signaling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday's system of international maritime signal flags was devel-oped in the 19th century, and is still used for communication between ships, or between ship and shore. Each flag, boldly colored for visual distinction at sea, stands for a letter as well as a phrase relevant to seafaring. The resulting code is both beautiful and functional, inviting readers to code and decode messages of their own!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sara Gillingham\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0714871435\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780714871431\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Phaidon Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/23\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 11.00w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/23\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2016 pg. 122\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2016 pg. 99","brand":"Sara Gillingham","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44055818043647,"sku":"9780714871431","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_45c4cb43-133b-4706-bf0c-b4e6edadf559.jpg?v=1685037964","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/alpha-bravo-charlie-sara-gillingham-9780714871431","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}