{"product_id":"frozen-in-time-adapted-for-mark-kurlansky-9780385372442","title":"Frozen in Time (Adapted for Young Readers): Clarence Birdseye's Outrageous Idea About Frozen Food","description":"\u003cp\u003eNonfiction for kids interested in science, biography, and early entrepreneurs, this work explores the life story of Clarence Birdseye, the man who revolutionized the frozen food industry and changed the way people eat all over the world. \u003ci\u003eAdapted from Mark Kurlansky's adult work Birdseye: The Adventures of a Curious Man. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAdventurer and inventor Clarence Birdseye had a fascination with food preservation that led him to develop and patent the Birdseye freezing process and start the company that still bears his name today. His limitless curiosity spurred his other inventions, including the electric sunlamp, an improved incandescent lightbulb, and a harpoon gun to tag finback whales. This true story of an early inventor\/entrepreneur is not only thrilling but also explains the science and early technology behind food preservation.\u003ci\u003e Simultaneously available in a hardcover and trade paperback edition. Each edition includes an 8-page black-and-white photo insert.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Kurlansky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0385372442\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780385372442\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Random House Children's Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/11\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 184\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.50w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.3\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e170225 \/ Frozen in Time: Clarence Birdseye's Outrageous Idea about Frozen Food\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2014 pg. 103\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2014 pg. 39\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2014 pg. 152\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2014 pg. 88 - Recommended - Readable\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2015 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw","brand":"Mark Kurlansky","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43980915179775,"sku":"9780385372442","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2167db30-2a91-4a94-937c-c4cdbde5286a.jpg?v=1683252631","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/frozen-in-time-adapted-for-mark-kurlansky-9780385372442","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}