{"product_id":"air-in-fact-and-fancy-slote-1968","title":"Air in Fact and Fancy, Alfred Slote, 1968","description":"\u003cp\u003eWho wrote it: Air in Fact and Fancy is a children's science book by Alfred Slote, illustrated by Dan Dickas and published by World Publishing Company in 1968.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat it's about: The book explores the science of air, from atmosphere and weather to flight and sound, in the engaging, accessible style that made mid-century children's science books so enduring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial features: Dan Dickas's illustrations appear throughout, combining diagrams with lively drawings in the best tradition of mid-century science illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhy I like it: Mid-century children's nonfiction books, especially science books, are a treasure trove of accessible, engaging information about all kinds of topics. This book is a great example of that, and it has wonderful illustrations too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Red cloth hardcover with gold embossed cover design; no dust jacket. Former library copy with stamps and markings inside. Please review all photos carefully, and email me with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThanks so much for visiting, ❤️ Jess\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pretty Old Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51721338159394,"sku":null,"price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/0709\/9951\/files\/IMG_7383.jpg?v=1780669688","url":"https:\/\/prettyoldbooks.com\/products\/air-in-fact-and-fancy-slote-1968","provider":"Pretty Old Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}