{"product_id":"angelas-glacier-hardcover","title":"Angela's Glacier - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJordan Scott\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDiana Sudyka\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward-winning author Jordan Scott's luminously-illustrated love story of a girl growing up in the shadow of a glacier that's always there to listen.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAngela listened to the glacier; the glacier listened to Angela.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs soon as she's born, Angela's father introduces her to her glacier. He carries her on his back up the icy expanse as the wind makes music of the snow and the water underneath. Over time, Angela gets big enough to walk beside him, and then, to go alone. She tells her glacier everything, and it answers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut then, life gets busy. Angela's days fill up with school, homework, violin and soccer and friends. Until one day, Angela's heart doesn't sound right anymore. Luckily, Angela's dad is there to remind her what she needs: a visit to her ancient icy friend. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the Schneider Family and Boston Globe-Horn Book Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eI Talk Like a River\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAngela's Glacier\u003c\/i\u003e is a moving story about growing up without losing yourself, loving nature, and allowing it to love you in return. Diana Sudyka's breathtaking artwork pulls the reader into a world of warm hugs from shining blue-green ice-- and from Dad, too. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn afterword from the real Angela highlights the tragic threat climate change poses to our planet's frozen marvels.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJordan Scott\u003c\/b\u003e is a poet whose work includes \u003ci\u003eSilt\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBlert\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDECOMP\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eNight \u0026amp; Ox\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eBlert\u003c\/i\u003e, which explores the poetics of stuttering, is the subject of two National Film Board of Canada projects, \u003ci\u003eFlub\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eUtter\u003c\/i\u003e a poetic memoir of the mouth and STUTTER. He is the author of the widely-lauded \u003ci\u003eI Talk Like a River\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the Schneider Family and Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards and has been translated into numerous languages, and \u003ci\u003eMy Baba's Garden\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island with his wife and two sons. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiana Sudyka\u003c\/b\u003e is a Chicago-based illustrator. Early on, she created screen-printed gig posters for musicians, but currently her illustration work focuses on young adult, middle grade, and children's books. She has illustrated several volumes of the award-winning book series The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart and \u003ci\u003eCircus Mirandus\u003c\/i\u003e by Cassie Beasley, as well as the picture books \u003ci\u003eSometimes Rain\u003c\/i\u003e by Meg Fleming, \u003ci\u003eWhat Miss Mitchell Saw\u003c\/i\u003e by Hayley Barrett, and \u003ci\u003eHow to Find a Bird\u003c\/i\u003e by Jennifer Ward. Visit her at DianaSudyka.com.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 10.1 x 10.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 02, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764265845024,"sku":"9780823450824","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/878c9fc984f95f4fe34177ec01789ac8.webp?v=1780247274","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/angelas-glacier-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}