{"product_id":"grandpa-and-the-kingfisher-hardcover","title":"Grandpa and the Kingfisher - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnna Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSarah Massini\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLife-affirming and lyrical, this beautiful picture book celebrates the awesome power of nature and the circle of life.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Over the course of a year, a young child and their dog watch kingfishers by the river with Grandpa. As spring turns to summer and autumn to winter, the kingfishers raise a family, while Grandpa teaches his grandchild about the power of nature and the circle of life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Written in memory of her father, whose favorite bird was the kingfisher, \u003cb\u003eAnna Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e takes readers on a lyrical journey through a year in the life of a kingfisher family. Stunning illustrations by \u003cb\u003eSarah Massini\u003c\/b\u003e bring the riverbank to life in all its glory, while the powerful, intergenerational bond between grandparent and grandchild shows that just as spring always follows winter, hope will always return if you know where to look for it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A positive story about life, death, and being a part of the natural world.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNature goes on like this. Nature goes on forever. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Over the course of a year, a young child and their dog watch kingfishers by the river with Grandpa. As spring turns to summer and autumn to winter, the kingfishers raise a family, while Grandpa teaches his grandchild about the power of nature and the circle of life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A positive story about life, death and being a part of the natural world.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnna Wilson (Author)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnna Wilson's \u003c\/b\u003epassion for the natural world shines through in all her work. A keen wild swimmer and advocate for protecting animals and nature, Anna lives with her husband and dog, cat, ducks, and a tortoise named Hercules in Cornwall, England. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Massini (Illustrator)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Massini\u003c\/b\u003e has had a varied creative career as a corporate graphic designer, a children's book art editor, and now as the acclaimed illustrator of many picture books. She lives with her ecologist husband and her Scottie-dog Coco in Sussex, England.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.43 x 10.18 x 11.02 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 15, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764486308128,"sku":"9798887770178","price":19.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/15a5a78de47a2db4409beb3a5507509d.webp?v=1780249711","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/grandpa-and-the-kingfisher-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}