{ "item_title" : "The Big Questions", "item_author" : [" Ethan Solace "], "item_description" : "How are islands made? How can fire beneath the sea, tiny coral creatures, shifting tectonic plates, and the pull of the tides create land in the middle of the ocean?Hi, my name is Ethan Solace-an interdisciplinary psychologist and a dad. Picture books are often the first place children encounter the wider world, but we don't always stop to think about who wrote them, or the lasting impression they leave.I wrote The Big Questions series to be premium, exciting, child-friendly, and based on how children actually engage, not talking down to them, but exploring with them. The Big Questions: How Are Islands Made? is a children's nonfiction picture book that turns one of Earth's most fascinating geography and Earth science questions into an unforgettable journey through volcanoes, coral reefs, tides, tectonic plates, and the slow power of time.Created for kids ages 5-12, this island book for children explores the many different ways islands form. From volcanic islands rising from magma deep below the ocean, to coral islands growing reef by reef, to tidal islands, archipelagos, and land shaped by water, roots, and shifting Earth, this book helps children understand that islands are not all made the same way. It blends geology, geography, and natural wonder into a visually rich and emotionally memorable reading experience.Inside this children's nonfiction science book, readers will discover: How volcanic islands rise from beneath the seaHow coral reefs and atolls can slowly build new landHow tectonic plates lift parts of the Earth upwardHow tides, erosion, sand, and water can shape or separate islandsHow archipelagos form and why some islands come in chainsHow different island environments support wildlife, ecosystems, and lifeBig ideas about change, patience, belonging, and how the world is always becomingPerfect for: Kids ages 5-12 who love islands, oceans, maps, nature, and big questionsParents looking for premium science and geography books for kidsHomeschool families exploring Earth science, geology, geography, STEM, or nature studyClassrooms studying landforms, volcanoes, coral reefs, coastlines, or how the Earth changesGift buyers searching for a beautiful and meaningful children's picture bookThis is more than a book about islands. It is a journey into how land is born, how the sea and Earth work together, and how some of the world's most beautiful places begin.If you are looking for a children's book about islands that combines science, geography, wonder, and a truly memorable reading experience, The Big Questions: How Are Islands Made? is designed to spark curiosity, deepen understanding, and keep children turning pages.Because every island is more than a place on a map. It is a story of the Earth becoming.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers4.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/9/79/828/707/9798287076863_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "10.99", "online_price" : "10.99", "our_price" : "10.99", "club_price" : "10.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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