{"product_id":"it-is-a-tree-susan-batori-9780823445318","title":"It Is a Tree","description":"\u003cb\u003eFunny animals play a party game that's both silly and thought-provoking. This Level B book is perfect for new readers!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt is a tree. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt is a wall. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt is a snake. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt is a fan.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA zebra, a giraffe, a turtle, and other animals play a party game. Blindfolded, they guess what's in the room by feel alone. Could it be a wall? A rope? A fan? No. It's an elephant! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis very easy-to-read story, based upon the ancient Indian parable about the blind men and the elephant, teaches point-of-view, and reinforces the simple vocabulary with bright illustrations of the different objects the animals guess. Perfect for new readers to practice on their own! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book has been officially leveled by using the F\u0026amp;P Text Level Gradient(TM) Leveling System. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLevel B \u003c\/b\u003ebooks, suitable for kindergarten readers, feature short sentences and high-frequency words. The illustrations provide clues to word meanings. When Level B is mastered, follow up with Level C. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe award-winning \u003cb\u003eI Like to Read(R)\u003c\/b\u003e series focuses on guided reading levels A through G, based upon Fountas and Pinnell standards. Acclaimed author-illustrators--including winners of Caldecott, Theodor Seuss Geisel, and Coretta Scott King honors--create original, high-quality illustrations that support comprehension of simple text and are fun for kids to read again and again with their parents, teachers or on their own! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Bank Street Best Childrens Book of the Year!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Susan Batori\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0823445313\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780823445318\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Holiday House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/07\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.10h x 8.00w x 0.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2020 pg. 111","brand":"Susan Batori","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44042825171199,"sku":"9780823445318","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6c46f8d3-789b-4867-a458-553b420c16c7.jpg?v=1684963751","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/it-is-a-tree-susan-batori-9780823445318","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}