{"product_id":"i-will-swim-next-time-hardcover","title":"I Will Swim Next Time - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEmily Joof\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMatilda Ruta\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Gentle, inspiring, and important... for parents looking to quell children's fears, support their dreams, and allow them room to grow.\" - Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"When we went to a beach,  my tummy felt tight. but it still felt wrong inside.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefinitely... possibly... Perhaps I'd swim - next time.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAt first the big blue sea makes them feel small and scared. Then the child visits a lake and a river, and their fear of water gradually starts to ebb as curiosity begins to flow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA wonderful book for any child who is feeling nervous about new experiences, with lyrical words by Emily Joof and bold, dynamic illustrations by Matilda Ruta.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmily Joof is an African-diaspora author, education expert and mother. She writes children's books and stories with a focus on inclusion and diversity which have been translated into Swedish, French and Wolof. Born in Nigeria, Emily now divides her time between the Gambia, the UK and Sweden. I Will Swim Next Time is inspired by experiences with her daughter. Matilda Ruta is an illustrator and author based in Stockholm, Sweden. She has written and illustrated many books for children, and has been nominated for the Elsa Beskow Plaque and the August Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\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 9.1 x 11.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51752597291296,"sku":"9781782508298","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/48e31de56a384683873dc0ff80d94642.webp?v=1779999650","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/i-will-swim-next-time-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}