{"product_id":"our-animal-neighbors-matthieu-ricard-9781611807233","title":"Our Animal Neighbors: Compassion for Every Furry, Slimy, Prickly Creature on Earth","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Moonbeam Children's Animals\/Pets Non-Fiction Gold Medal  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA story about the fundamental connection between animals and people and how we can treat all of Earth's creatures with compassion and empathy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFurry polar bears, playful sea otters, slow sloths, prickly porcupines, and slimy snakes are just a few of the many animals we share our world with. And even though we might not look the same or have the same needs as our animal neighbors, we have more in common with them than we might think. \u003ci\u003eOur Animal Neighbors\u003c\/i\u003e introduces children to the importance of treating all animals with the care and compassion they deserve. We all want to experience love, safety, and respect and this book is the first step to instilling those values at an early age. This planet is our home, and we should all be free to live a prosperous life regardless of whether we have hands, hooves, scales, or fur. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A serious message delivered with humor, simplicity, and charm makes this book an excellent purchase for families that value open-ended discussions. Also a good resource for classrooms and libraries that welcome diverse opinions and points of view.\"--\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Matthieu Ricard, Jason Gruhl\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1611807239\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781611807233\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bala Kids\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.10h x 10.20w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/18\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/15\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2020 pg. 105","brand":"Matthieu Ricard","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44051843875071,"sku":"9781611807233","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_aec7fd8d-66d9-446f-a946-6b9bf6c50390.jpg?v=1685015505","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/our-animal-neighbors-matthieu-ricard-9781611807233","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}