{"product_id":"here-comes-the-garbage-barge-hardcover","title":"Here Comes the Garbage Barge! - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJonah Winter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRed Nose Studio\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eBest Illustrated Book is a mostly true and completely stinky story that is sure to make you say, \"Pee-yew \" Teaching environmental awareness has become a national priority, and this hilarious book (subtly) drives home the message that we can't produce unlimited trash without consequences. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBefore everyone recycled . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e There was a town that had 3,168 tons of garbage and nowhere to put it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What did they do? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Enter the Garbage Barge  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Amazing art built out of junk, toys, and found objects by Red Nose Studio makes this the perfect book for Earth Day or any day, and photos on the back side of the jacket show how the art was created. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eHere Comes the Garbage Barge\u003c\/i\u003e was a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Illustrated book of 2010, a \u003ci\u003eHuffington Post\u003c\/i\u003e Best Picture Book of the Year, and a \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book of the Year. The \u003ci\u003eWashington Post \u003c\/i\u003esaid, \"Cautionary? Yes. Hilarious? You betcha \" and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e raved, \" A] glorious visual treat.\"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJonah Winter is the author of \u003ci\u003eYou Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?!, Muhammad Ali: Champion of the World, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eDizzy, \u003c\/i\u003eall of which received multiple starred reviews. He lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRed Nose Studio creates eccentric worlds of sculptural and 3-D illustrations. Red Nose Studio's illustrations have appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, \u003c\/i\u003ethe \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, \u003c\/i\u003eand other publications.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.4 x 11.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 09, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (2012)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Young Hoosier Book Award (2013)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Here Comes the Garbage Barge!\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42686965874751,"sku":"9780375852183","price":22.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/59c3ef5af225e2e12d4fe3f85880b56c.webp?v=1764976994","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/here-comes-the-garbage-barge-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}