{"product_id":"the-good-game-9780823456222","title":"The Good Game","description":"\u003cb\u003eHow can the small mouse and squirrel play lacrosse with the big animals? A fun Native American tale that first graders can read on their own.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA game of lacrosse is about to begin--with the four-legged animals facing off against the winged animals. Mouse and Squirrel want to join! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Bear and Deer won't let animals so small on their team. The birds would welcome the small animals, but Mouse and Squirrel can't fly. The winged team has a clever plan. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis Native American tale about the origin of the bat and flying squirrel is framed by a grandfather sharing a story with his grandson. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePhonics features are noted on the copyright page.\u003cbr\u003eThis book has been officially leveled by using the F \u0026amp; P Text Level Gradient(TM) Leveling System. It is a Level I for Grade 1. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe award-winning I Like to Read(R) series focuses on books for kindergarteners and first graders. Acclaimed author-illustrators--including winners of Caldecott, Theodor Seuss Geisel, and Coretta Scott King honors--create original, high quality illustrations that support comprehension of simple text and are fun for kids to read again and again with their parents, teachers or on their own! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of Evanston Public Library's 101 Great Books for Kids\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNamed to the ALSC Summer Reading List!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Arihhonni David\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Holiday House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/27\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.60h x 8.40w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780823456222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2024 pg. 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2024 pg. 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/15\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2024 - Recommended, Satisfactory\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArihhonni David (AH-lee-HOO-nee) is an illustrator and storyteller from the Akwesasne territory and a member of the Haudenosaunee Kanienkehaka(Mohawk) people. Growing up with the legends and imagery of the Haudenosaunee people, he developed a visual mind and love of art. He is the author-illustrator of the I Like to Read(R) book \u003ci\u003eWho Will Win?\u003c\/i\u003e He received his B.F.A. in Illustration and a minor in Indigenous Studies from Syracuse University.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holiday House","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43774259560563,"sku":"9.78082E+12","price":18.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_348475d3-c961-44cb-b6aa-b4777e918707.jpg?v=1757421754","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-good-game-9780823456222","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}