{"product_id":"rosie-the-tarantula-peggy-macnamara-9780810136571","title":"Rosie the Tarantula: A True Adventure in Chicago's Field Museum","description":"Chicago's famed Field Museum of Natural History is home to a collection of thirty million geological and biological specimens that enchant and dazzle two million visitors of all ages each year. Based on a true story, \u003ci\u003eRosie the Tarantula: A True Adventure in Chicago's Field Museum \u003c\/i\u003eis a beautifully illustrated introduction to the Field's treasures through the eyes of Rosie, a member of the museum's live arachnid collection. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Several years ago, Rosie went on an expedition to the wonders of the Field's soaring halls, such as Sue the Tyrannosaurus rex, as well as the secret specimens of animal fossils and human artifacts hidden away in drawers, cabinets, and bins. Renowned Field Museum artist-in-residence Peggy Macnamara brings the marvels of the museum to vivid life in a set of gorgeous and meticulously accurate watercolors. Peggy's daughter Katie narrates the story of this restless arachnid in rhyme ideal for reading aloud to children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A keepsake quality book that will delight budding young scientists and their families, \u003ci\u003eRosie the Tarantula\u003c\/i\u003e provides a colorful, interactive experience with one of Chicago's foremost cultural institutions. This one-of-a-kind book is rounded out by fascinating notes for adult readers, and other fun features for further reading.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peggy MacNamara, Katie MacNamara\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0810136570\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780810136571\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Northwestern University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/15\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.06lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.10h x 8.60w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2018 pg. 39 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed","brand":"Peggy MacNamara","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43980578324735,"sku":"9780810136571","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b833509b-db3b-47b7-8c7f-c0947f6fdfde.jpg?v=1683250700","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rosie-the-tarantula-peggy-macnamara-9780810136571","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}