{"product_id":"summer-a-solstice-story-hardcover","title":"Summer: A Solstice Story - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKelsey E. Gross\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRenata Liwska\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Kelsey Gross and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling artist Renata Liwska \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ecomes a companion to the stunningly beautiful and lyrical \u003ci\u003eWinter\u003c\/i\u003e telling the story of a group of animal friends who come together on the Solstice to celebrate the wonder of the summer.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe long summer days are here, and in the peace and stillness of the morning, the forest seems quiet and asleep. But there is always life everywhere if you know where--and when--to look. Solstice is here! On the longest day of the year, friends Squirrel, Raccoon, Bear, Sparrow, Rabbit, Woodpecker, and Deer gather to share the gifts of new light and life that summer brings.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKelsey E. Gross grew up in Wisconsin and lived in New Mexico and California before returning to the Midwest. She now lives in Michigan's Upper Peninsula with her partner, son, and silly, snow-loving pup. When she's not writing, she looks for owls and other forest friends while hiking and skiing in the woods. Kelsey\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eaims to write books that inspire readers of all ages to take care of one another and the natural world. She's the author of the Solstice series picture books \u003ci\u003eWinter \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSummer\u003c\/i\u003e. Find her online at KelseyEGross.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRenata Liwska grew up in Warsaw, Poland, and now lives in Calgary, Canada. She is the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eThe Quiet Book\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Loud Book!\u003c\/i\u003e, both \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestsellers written by Deborah Underwood, as well as Solstice series picture books \u003ci\u003eWinter \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSummer \u003c\/i\u003eby Kelsey E. Gross. For \u003ci\u003eThe Quiet Book\u003c\/i\u003e, Renata Liwska was awarded the 2010 Society of Illustrators Gold Medal and named a 2010 Governor General's Award finalist.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 10.5 x 8.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 07, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51748777951520,"sku":"9781665929608","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1a088004358dfbcc7c0b44c59f4b6614.webp?v=1779915885","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/summer-a-solstice-story-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}