{"product_id":"glaciers-are-alive-hardcover","title":"Glaciers Are Alive - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDebbie S. Miller\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJon Van Zyle\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis environmental picture book introduces young science and nature lovers to the wonders of glaciers, the wildlife that call them home, and how important they are to the health of our planet.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA glacier may look forbidding and empty, but it supports abundant life. Follow a glacier as it flows from mountain to ocean, providing a home for ice worms, birds, bears, and more. Where the glacier meets the sea, it creates a rich environment for marine life such as seals, otters, and whales. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs glaciers melt at a rapid rate due to climate change, their disappearance impacts not only the wildlife that calls them home, but also all life on earth. Glaciers are alive, and they need our protection!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDebbie S. Miller has a passion for writing about the wilderness and wildlife that surround her home in northern Alaska. Out her window she sees humpback whales spouting in the bay, and brown bears occasionally walk through her garden. She is the author of many nature books for adults and children, including the award-winning picture books \u003ci\u003eThe Great Serum Race; Survival at 40 Below; \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eArctic Lights, Arctic Nights\u003c\/i\u003e, all of which were illustrated by Jon Van Zyle. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlaska is artist Jon Van Zyle's inspiration. Having twice completed the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, he is now the official artist of the Iditarod and the recipient of a Governor's Arts and Humanities Award. In addition to producing paintings for exhibitions, prints, and posters, he illustrates children's books, including several by Debbie S. Miller. www.jonvanzyle-ak.com\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 10.16 x 8.11 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 May 09, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47400671412402,"sku":"9781623543617","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/5e5863221001ec3faff59704795b5560.webp?v=1778088117","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/glaciers-are-alive-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}