{"product_id":"on-the-small-hill-where-the-girls-take-off-their-shoes-hardcover","title":"On the Small Hill Where the Girls Take Off Their Shoes - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJairo Buitrago\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLinda Wolfsgruber\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eElisa Amado\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA marvelous picture book about the history of the world, told through the story of one small hill, from world renowned master storyteller Jairo Buitrago.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSomewhere in this world there is a small hill, where three girls are taking off their shoes. But many thousands of years ago, a dinosaur saw a brilliant star falling as he stood on that same hill. The ice age comes and goes, castles are built and fall into ruin. The world grows and changes around the hill: trees are planted, a family seeks refuge, and houses are built below it. Now it's time for the girls to put their shoes back on and go home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis beautiful book, with art from Hans Christian Andersen shortlisted illustrator Linda Wolfsgruber, provides us with a way to imagine the incredible things that happened in our world before we were around. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Aldana Libros Book, Greystone Kids\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJairo Buitrago\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of many picture books, including \u003ci\u003eJimmy the Greatest!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTwo White Rabbits\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWalk with Me\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLion and Mouse\u003c\/i\u003e. His books \u003ci\u003eDrawing Outdoors\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWays to Make Friends\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAfterward, Everything Was Different\u003c\/i\u003e were also published by Greystone Kids. His books have received numerous starred reviews and been included on multiple book of the year lists, including by \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHorn Book\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eWhite Ravens\u003c\/i\u003e catalogue. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLinda Wolfsgruber\u003c\/b\u003e is a Hans Christian Andersen honor illustrator. Her best-known titles published in English are \u003ci\u003eBrunhilda and the Ring\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Camel in the Sun\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInanna\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStories From the Life of Jesus\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eA Daisy is a Daisy is a Daisy\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 44\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.6 x 10.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 27, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51751811809568,"sku":"9781778400506","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ef285d13e7e879c93e831d10b6c3c4a8.webp?v=1779980729","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/on-the-small-hill-where-the-girls-take-off-their-shoes-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}