{"product_id":"over-and-under-the-park","title":"Over and Under the Park","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCelebrate the diversity and biodiversity of Central Park in this fascinating exploration of urban parks, from the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestselling author and award-winning illustrator of the beloved Over and Under\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eseries!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the acclaimed nature book series that includes \u003ci\u003eOver and Under the Pond\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOver and Under the Coral Reef\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eOver and Under the Snow\u003c\/i\u003e, this volume follows four different families as they explore the four seasons of Central Park in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver the park, children soar on swings while dragonflies hover and dart. Blackbirds trill octaves above a cellist’s deeply moving melody. And under the park, where earthworms wiggle in the soil and tadpoles nibble on algae, there waits a whole population of painted turtles and woolly bear caterpillars, of fluffy raccoons and chipmunks whose cheeks are stuffed with seeds. Welcome each new season with a new sense of community—of families, friends, and wildlife—over and under the park.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eENCHANTING AND EDUCATIONAL: A charming story and dazzling illustrations invite readers of all ages to explore and learn about urban parks, with spaces where people and animals can coexist, and there's even a double-gatefold to capture this big, beautiful community!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS MADE WONDERFUL: Preservation of our wilderness—even within our towns and cities—is essential, and this book makes a great, upbeat jumping-off point for discussions of the importance and wonder of our world's natural habitats and ecosystems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGREAT SET OF NATURE BOOKS FOR KIDS: Acclaimed author and artist Kate Messner and Christopher Silas Neal have made dozens of beloved and critically acclaimed books. The entire \u003ci\u003eOver and Under\u003c\/i\u003e series—including Snow, Garden, Pond, Rainforest, Canyon, Waves, Wetland, Coral Reef, and more to come—is a joy to read and a wonderful addition to any classroom or home library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans of the \u003ci\u003eOver and Under\u003c\/i\u003e series \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisitors, supporters, and dedicated users of New York’s Central Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents, grandparents, and caregivers looking for a book about nature to share with kids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeachers, educators, and librarians seeking beautiful nonfiction books with STEM content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone seeking a distinctive gift for an animal- or nature-loving child\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Chronicle Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44168685125725,"sku":"9781797231501","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.chroniclebooks.com\/products\/over-and-under-the-park","provider":"Chronicle Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}