{"product_id":"sun-in-my-tummy-laura-alary-9781772782417","title":"Sun in My Tummy: How the Food We Eat Gives Us Energy from the Sun","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe cooking of a healthy breakfast moves from parent-child bonding to an eloquent conversation about energy, the growth of plants, and the miraculous ways the sun's light nourishes us all. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt began with the sun, \u003cbr\u003e Who showers the earth\u003cbr\u003e With heat and light--\u003cbr\u003e Tiny packets of energy.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow does a home-cooked breakfast give a little girl the energy she needs for a brand-new day? In gently expressive language, her mother takes readers on a journey into the earth where sleepy seeds are tickled awake and grow into golden oats; into blueberry patches, where green leaves break apart water and air to build sweet sugar; and into a pasture where sun becomes grass, becomes cow, becomes milk.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor \u003cb\u003eLaura Alary\u003c\/b\u003e's free verse breaks big ideas into child-sized pieces, making \u003ci\u003eSun in My Tummy\u003c\/i\u003e an accessible introduction to the concepts of matter and energy, and how the sun's light becomes fuel for our bodies through the food we eat. \u003cb\u003eAndrea Blinick\u003c\/b\u003e's mixed-media illustrations pair the cozy and homelike with the glowing and dramatic as she takes readers from the kitchen to the farm field and to the sky and back. A concluding Author's Note shares further information about photosynthesis for young readers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laura Alary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1772782416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781772782417\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pajama Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.20h x 9.30w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2022 pg. 83\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2022 pg. 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/18\/2022","brand":"Laura Alary","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44051675742463,"sku":"9781772782417","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a1e9c92f-2a85-489b-b890-7f86f00fb41f.jpg?v=1685014507","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sun-in-my-tummy-laura-alary-9781772782417","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}