Jason Chin
1) Gravity
Author
Pub. Date
c2014.
Description
"What keeps objects from floating out of your hand? What if your feet drifted away from the ground? What stops everything from floating into space? Gravity... Jason Chin has taken a complex subject and made it brilliantly accessible to young readers in this unusual, innovative, and very beautiful book."--www.Amazon.com.
2) Redwoods
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A young city boy, riding the subway, finds an abandoned book about redwoods. He finds himself in the very forest described in the book. After finishing the book, he leaves it for someone else to read.
3) Grand Canyon
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"An exploration of the Grand Canyon on a grand scale, as only Jason Chin can illustrate and explaiǹ"--
A river winds through the landscape, eroding the rock for millions of years, shaping a cavity in the ground 277 miles long, as much as 18 miles wide, and more than a mile deep known as ...Grand Canyon. Home to an astonishing variety of plants and animals that live within its walls, Grand Canyon is much more than just a hole in the ground. Follow...
4) Coral Reefs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Appears on list
Description
During an ordinary visit to the library, a girl pulls a not-so-ordinary book from the shelves. As she turns the pages in this book about coral reefs, the city around her slips away and she finds herself surrounded by the coral cities of the sea and the mysterious plants and animals that live, hunt, and hide there.
6) Watercress
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Appears on list
Description
Embarrassed about gathering watercress from a roadside ditch, a girl learns to appreciate her Chinese heritage after learning why the plant is so important to her parents.
10) La gravedad
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
"Y si tus pies se levantaran solos del suelo? Que es lo que impide que todo flote en el espacio? Se trata de LA GRAVEDAD, una fuerza invisible que hace que los objetos se atraigan entre si. Jason Chin, como es habitual en su trayectoria, ha elegido aqui un tema complejo y atractivo y lo ha hecho comprensible para los lectores mas jovenes; el resultado es un libro inusual, innovador y muy hermoso."--Amazon.
"What keeps objects from floating out of...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"A soon-to-be big sister and her parents prepare for the arrival of a new baby in the family. Alternating panels depict what the family is experiencing in tandem with how the baby is growing, spanning everything from receiving the news about the new baby to the excitement of its arrival.
In this pregnancy book unlike any other one out there, watch what's actually happening through meticulously detailed, actual size illustrations, perfectly paired...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Surrounded by an abundance of wildflowers, mushrooms, pinecones, and birds, Elisabeth heads off in her red cloak to visit her ailing grandmother. She's all alone—until she is joined by a wicked wolf, who urges her to stray from her wooded path. Framed with hand-drawn patterns and textured vignettes, Trina Schart Hyman's illustrations add intrigue to the familiar story, filled with subtle detail and depth.