{"product_id":"solitary-animals-joshua-david-stein-9780593384435","title":"Solitary Animals: Introverts of the Wild","description":"\u003cb\u003eCelebrate the beauty and strength of solitude with this poetic observation of the animal kingdom and those who move through it on their very own.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThat silvery cloud swimming in the sea is actually a school of fish. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThat splash and crash is a pod of whales, sounding.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBehold, a fever of stingrays gliding by.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBut what do you call a group of octopuses?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA tangle of octopuses? A chandelier of octopuses? A multipus of octopuses? \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNo, octopuses prefer to be alone. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe octopus is a solitary animal.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis lyrical, nonfiction text honors animals who live in solitude, in contrast to others who live in groups. Against a backdrop of the specific names of various animal tribes (\u003ci\u003ea parade of elephants, a tower of giraffes, a dazzle of zebras\u003c\/i\u003e), Stein shines a spotlight on those animals who go through life on their own. With nature at his back, Stein invites readers to draw strength and comfort from the behaviors of fellow animals. Perfect for children who are introverted or tend to be alone, and their parents...as well as \u003ci\u003eall\u003c\/i\u003e children, who will be encouraged to respect the \"natural\" choices of their peers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joshua David Stein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0593384431\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593384435\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rise X Penguin Workshop\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/08\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.10h x 8.70w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e519510 \/ Solitary Animals: Introverts of the Wild\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/04\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2021 pg. 46\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2022 pg. 83\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2022 pg. 138\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2021 - Outstanding, Noteworthy In Style","brand":"Joshua David Stein","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44053233893631,"sku":"9780593384435","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5c5cf850-dad3-4575-a774-325008fa52c5.jpg?v=1685023191","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/solitary-animals-joshua-david-stein-9780593384435","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}