{"product_id":"gertrude-the-fiery-redhead-being-different-paperback","title":"Gertrude the Fiery Redhead - Being Different - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJill E. Hersch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJill Muller\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGertrude has never looked quite like her brothers and sisters. She's full of questions-and always wonders why she feels a little different. Life in her small mining village in the north of England is simple, full of warmth and rich with joy. Then, one day, a stranger arrives with tales of distant lands and long-buried secrets, and Gertie's world begins to shift. His stories awaken something deep within her-a longing to understand who she truly is, and where she really belongs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs discoveries about her past unfold, so does the idea of a journey-one that will test her courage, strengthen her faith, and deepen the bonds of family in ways she never expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in Edwardian England, this is a heartfelt story about identity, belonging, love and loyalty. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is the first of a ten-book series, aimed at 8-12 year olds, inspired by the life of the author's grandmother, and imparts timeless lessons of resilience, drive and determination to the next generation. The series follows Gertrude's voyage from humble beginnings in England to adventures across Americas, mirroring the real life immigrant journey of Hersch's grandmother a century ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe books emphasize practical values and strong morals while tackling tough topics in an age-appropriate way. The books draw on Christian values that Hersch learned from her grandmother and now seeks to pass on to today's young people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 186\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 28, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51892351402272,"sku":"9798999547606","price":16.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/Xl6PABPagJ9798999547606.webp?v=1781984930","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/gertrude-the-fiery-redhead-being-different-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}