{"product_id":"pipsqueaks-slowpokes-and-stinkers-celebrating-animal-underdogs","title":"Pipsqueaks, Slowpokes, and Stinkers: Celebrating Animal Underdogs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnderdogs, unite  Celebrated nonfiction author Melissa Stewart offers young readers a funny, informative look at some animal \"underdogs\" that have amazing means of survival.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePee-ew  Should the stinky, skunk-like zorilla take a bath? And should the slowpoke Gal pagos tortoise get a move on? Everyone knows \"cool\" animals like elephants and cheetahs, but you should meet these lesser-known creatures that have amazing, creative means of survival \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with a lively, playful voice, \u003ci\u003ePipsqueaks, Slowpokes, and Stinkers\u003c\/i\u003e introduces young readers to a variety of animal \"underdogs\" and explains how characteristics that might seem like weaknesses are critical for finding food and staying safe in an eat-or-be-eaten world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong with her engaging animal facts, noted science writer Melissa Stewart (author of the award-winning \u003ci\u003eA Place for...\u003c\/i\u003e nonfiction series) weaves in a gentle message of understanding and celebrating differences. Stephanie Laberis's bright, humorous, and scientifically accurate illustrations add to the fun. eBook available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAwards: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEureka  Gold Nonfiction Children's Book Award ―California Reading Association\u003cbr\u003eGolden Kite (Nonfiction Honor Book) ―Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators\u003cbr\u003eMassachusetts Book Awards (Honor Book) ―Massachusetts Center for the Book\u003cbr\u003eVirginia Readers' Choice (Master List) ―Virginia State Reading Association\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso available from Melissa Stewart: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeneath the Sun\u003cbr\u003eA Place for Bats\u003cbr\u003eA Place for Birds\u003cbr\u003eA Place for Butterflies\u003cbr\u003eA Place for Fish\u003cbr\u003eA Place for Frogs\u003cbr\u003eA Place for Turtles\u003cbr\u003eUnder the Snow\u003cbr\u003eWhen Rain Falls\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peachtree Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39328240468068,"sku":"9781561459360","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/suomalainen-test.myshopify.com\/products\/pipsqueaks-slowpokes-and-stinkers-celebrating-animal-underdogs","provider":"Suomalainen Test","version":"1.0","type":"link"}