Description: About the Book Eight-year-old Isla Verde loves living on the ever-adventurous island of Sol with her best friend, a gecko named Fitz, but when a new girl moves next door, Isla has a hard time keeping her big secret--that she can talk to animals! Book Synopsis Meet the ever-curious Isla Verde, a young girl with a secret--she can speak with animals--in the first book of an all-new chapter book series! Welcome to the adventurous island of Sol! For eight-year-old Isla Verde, Sol is the perfect place to live. The sun shines bright, the markets brim with delicious food and music, there are animal friends around every corner, and her best gecko buddy, Fitz, is up for almost every adventure! Yes, Isla's best friend is a gecko. In fact, that's part of her big secret...she can speak to animals--and they speak right back! No one else knows about her special talent, not even Mama, Abuelo, or Abuela! But when new girl Tora moves in next door, Isla starts finding it harder to keep her secret under wraps. With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Isla of Adventure chapter books are perfect for beginning readers. Review Quotes "A well-paced adventure with simple language, this is an excellent selection for beginning readers...A charming start to a new adventure series."--Kirkus Reviews About the Author Dela Costa loves nature, discovering new things, and spending too much time speaking to animals even though they don't respond...yet. She lives in New York. Ana Sebastián is an illustrator living in Spain. She studied fine arts at University of Zaragoza and Université Michel de Montaigne, Bordeaux, specializing in digital illustration and completing her education with a master's degree in digital illustration for concept art and visual development. Her work focuses on color and light. She mainly works with her iPad Pro at her studio but sometimes you can find her working at coffee shops, in the mountains, or near the sea. Ana also likes to work with color pencils and watercolors. When not drawing, she will probably be reading, practicing yoga, or traveling.Suggested Age: 5-9 YearsSeries Title: Isla of AdventureSub-Genre: Action & AdventureGenre: Juvenile FictionNumber of Pages: 128Publisher: Little SimonFormat: PaperbackAuthor: Dela CostaLanguage: English * videojam-half is a contracted reseller to Target. Product images are provided directly from the Target catalog. Please contact us with any questions.NOTE: We ship orders out within 48 hours, excluding weekends and holidays. We use USPS or FedEx depending on the package size and location. We cannot ship large items to PO Boxes. Many deliveries are scanned before they are dropped off. If the tracking details show your package was delivered, and you can't locate it, please wait two full days (excluding Sundays and holidays) for the package to arrive.Return Policy:RETURNS MUST BE SENT BACK IN THE CONDITION THEY WERE RECEIVED OR THEY WILL INCUR A RESTOCKING FEE. WE DO NOT ACCEPT RETURNS ONCE PHONES HAVE BEEN ACTIVATED. WE DO NOT ACCEPT RETURNS OF OPEN HEALTH AND BEAUTY PRODUCTS. WE DO NOT ACCEPT ITEMS WITH A ONE TIME USE CODE, OPEN OR NOT (EXAMPLE: TAX SOFTWARE). DAMAGED BOX ITEMS CANNOT BE RETURNED BASED ON THE CONDITION OF THE BOX. ANY ITEMS LISTED WITH "AS-IS" CONDITION ARE ALSO NOT ELIGIBLE FOR RETURNS.- Defective items are covered by eBay's money back guarantee if returned within 30 days.- Manufacturer warranties are not honored by items purchased through third party sellers, like eBay. Extended protection plans are available for purchase on many items through eBay.
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Location: Bristol, Pennsylvania
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.32 x 7.31 INCH
Brand: Simon & Schuster
Weight: 1.000 lbs
MPN: Does not apply
Type: Books
Book Title: Welcome to the Island
Number of Pages: 128 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Little Simon
Item Height: 0.5 in
Topic: People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America, Action & Adventure / General, General, Readers / Chapter Books
Publication Year: 2022
Illustrator: Yes, Sebastián, Ana
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 3.9 Oz
Author: Dela Costa
Item Length: 7.3 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Book Series: Isla of Adventure Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback