{"product_id":"d-is-for-down-under-an-australia-alphabet-discover-the-world-9781585364459","title":"D is for Down Under: An Australia Alphabet (Discover the World)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat country holds the title as the worlds smallest continent and yet the worlds largest island? I stands for island  but one thats not too small. Our island is enormous. Just try to see it all! Theres no place else quite like it; that is clearly true. Australia is a continent  but its an island  too. Originally founded as a penal colony  Australia has long been known for its contrasts (think: wild outback and sophisticated Sydney Opera House). Accompanied by vibrant colorful artwork  D is for Down Under: An Australia Alphabet captures the spirit of this proud country and its many treasures  natural and man-made. Visit spectacular Sydney Harbor  try your hand as a jackaroo working a sheep station  or just sit back and enjoy a Vegemite sandwich. Below the starry night glitter of the Southern Cross constellation  Australias \"down under\" wonders shine brightly. Devin Scillian is an award-winning author and Emmy-award-winning broadcast journalist. His books with Sleeping Bear Press include the national bestseller A is for America: An American Alphabet. Devin lives in Michigan and anchors the news for WDIV-TV in Detroit. Geoff Cook has been illustrating for 35 years. His career began as a graphic designer  after graduating from Prahran College in Melbourne. Soon realizing he wanted to be an illustrator  he became a partner in the illustration studio All Australian Graffiti. He lives in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45647090581557,"sku":"ByrdShop_1585364452","price":21.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781585364459.jpg?v=1781688658","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/d-is-for-down-under-an-australia-alphabet-discover-the-world-9781585364459","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}