{"product_id":"pearls-in-the-sand-protecting-sea-turtles-in-oaxaca-9781250257789","title":"Pearls in the Sand: Protecting Sea Turtles in Oaxaca","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author and illustrator of the Ezra Jack Keats honor recipient \u003ci\u003eBenito Juárez Fights for Justice\u003c\/i\u003e, comes a deeply heartfelt picture book about sea turtle conservation efforts in Oaxaca, Mexico.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePapá Grande was once a sea turtle poacher but now he spends his days and nights caring for these endangered creatures. From greeting the turtles on the beach to protecting their eggs in the carefully constructed hatchery, there's always something to do to help these turtles fight against looming extinction. With elegant text, lush illustrations, and detailed backmatter this book is the perfect way to introduce little ones to sea turtle conservation, ocean habitats and animal life cycles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Beatriz Gutiérrez Hernández\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Godwin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/02\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.32h x 9.33w x 0.43d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250257789\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/27\/2025 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/11\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeatriz Gutiérrez Hernández\u003c\/b\u003e is an illustrator and an animator born and raised in Guadalajara, Mexico. She graduated from Pratt Institute and lived in Brooklyn, New York, for several years. Beatriz is the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eDreams from Many Rivers\u003c\/i\u003e, written by Margarita Engle, and\u003ci\u003e Desert Song\u003c\/i\u003e, written by Laekan Zea Kemp. Her picture book, \u003ci\u003eBenito Juárez Fights for Justice\u003c\/i\u003e earned her an Ezra Jack Keats honor. She splits her time between Mexico City and New York.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ripon Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44119413358637,"sku":"9781250257789","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/0501\/1245\/files\/img_5382c747-cac3-46d5-897b-cad0257cf9be.jpg?v=1756226334","url":"https:\/\/riponbookstore.com\/products\/pearls-in-the-sand-protecting-sea-turtles-in-oaxaca-9781250257789","provider":"Ripon Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}