{"product_id":"boats-on-the-bay-a-picture-book-hardcover","title":"Boats on the Bay: A Picture Book - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeanne Walker Harvey\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGrady McFerrin\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoats on the Bay\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e is the perfect introduction to the bustling, beautiful world of the sea for toddlers and preschoolers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin author Jeanne W. Harvey for a charming, rhythmic look at all the different vessels that glide, float, and chug across the sparkling bay. Inspired by the San Francisco Bay but with universal appeal, the book features a spectacular double-spread gatefold finale showing a boat parade and fireworks glowing against a city backdrop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom a fishing boat slogging through the fog to a ferry carrying passengers, boats onthe bay get ready for the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe simple, rhythmic text is perfect for reading aloud, making it an excellent resource for developing early literacy skills and building vocabulary, as well for celebrating a visit to the City by the Bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This mini intro to our safe harbor is perfect run-up or follow-up for a leisurely stroll along the Embarcadero, bracing bike ride across the Golden Gate Bridge, or ferry tour around Alcatraz. Take-home message: Take notice.\" --\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A celebration of place and a catalogue of the kinds of vessels dear to the hearts of boat enthusiasts young and old.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA KidLitTV-recommended book!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeanne Walker Harvey\u003c\/b\u003e lives in Sausalito, California, where she watches the boats on the bay from her house on the hill. She is the award-winning author of several picture books, including \u003ci\u003eMaya Lin: Artist-Architect of Light and Lines\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eMy Hands Sing the Blues: Romare Bearden's Childhood Journey\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eHoney Girl: The Hawaiian Monk Seal\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eAstro: The Stellar Sea Lion\u003c\/i\u003e. Harvey also serves as a docent at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrady McFerrin\u003c\/b\u003e is an illustrator, designer, and hand-letterer who lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two children. His work has been featured in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as in children's and gift books, advertisements, and music posters, and has been recognized by the AIGA, \u003ci\u003eCommunication Arts\u003c\/i\u003e, the Society of Illustrators, \u003ci\u003ePrint Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, and American Illustration. \u003ci\u003eBoats on the Bay\u003c\/i\u003e is his first full-length picture book. \u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.8 x 11.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 18, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43600021880921,"sku":"9781944903336","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/6465\/9545\/files\/bqm1uorF9M9781944903336.webp?v=1783464396","url":"https:\/\/warrenssanctuaryofthemind.myshopify.com\/de\/products\/boats-on-the-bay-a-picture-book-hardcover","provider":"Warren's sanctuary of the mind","version":"1.0","type":"link"}