{"product_id":"the-land-of-the-pines-loodor-tales-hardcover","title":"The Land of the Pines (Loodor Tales) - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSummer Nilsson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Must-Read\" and \"Tale for all Ages,\" \u003ci\u003eInStyle \u003c\/i\u003eMagazine \u003cbr\u003e\"Best Children's Books of 2021 for Middle Grades,\" \u003ci\u003eRed Tricycle\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"The Purpose-Driven Book for Tweens Hitting All the Right Notes,\" \u003ci\u003ePaperCity\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Land of the Pines\u003c\/i\u003e Connects Youth with Authentic Self,\" \u003ci\u003eHouston Style Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"Movie-worthy . . . a modern-day take on \u003ci\u003eCharlotte's Web, \u003c\/i\u003e\" \u003ci\u003eCultureMap Houston \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFeatured on NBC's \u003ci\u003eTexas Today\u003c\/i\u003e and ABC's \u003ci\u003e\"Kids Under Construction\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Hoo\" is Grey the Kitten? What is her destiny? And why is she riding in a \u003ci\u003ecup\u003c\/i\u003e, on a \u003ci\u003eDEER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn her debut novel, author Summer Nilsson takes readers on a journey of discovering identity and the gift of empathy. Lush illustrations capture the magic found in the Piney Woods of Nilsson's East Texas hometown and bring the cast of creatures vividly to life. \u003ci\u003eThe Land of the Pines \u003c\/i\u003eis a thought-provoking fantasy tale of friendship and fortitude, sure to capture imaginations of all ages. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGrey the Kitten knows that she's meant to be more than just a barn cat. As she grows up on Black Mountain Farm with her mentor Miss Jay the Bird, she can't help but feel that her destiny lies somewhere beyond her beloved farm. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Grey isn't the only one with ideas about her future. The Black Widow and her guiding Hourglass have big plans for the farm, and Grey could be their key to controlling the whole mountain--and all the animals who reside there. When the Widow traps Grey in a web of promises and threats, will this special kitten give up control over her destiny? Or will she become an example of what's possible when you have the courage to forge your own path? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFilled with unpredictable twists and turns, \u003ci\u003eThe Land of the Pines \u003c\/i\u003econnects tweens to the transformative power of kindness and intention, all while reinforcing our universal connection to one another.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a career spanning 20+ years, Summer Nilsson is an American author, entrepreneur, and CEO. Summer is nationally recognized for building global brands and developing purpose-driven partnerships and marketing strategies that change narratives. Summer has also represented the biggest names in publishing, fashion, and the arts, including \u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFood Network Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eELLE\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWho What Wear\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHouse Beautiful\u003c\/i\u003e, and Brandon Maxwell, among many others. Summer serves on the National Advisory Council for Girls' Inc. and the marketing board for the AT\u0026amp;T Performing Arts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSummer founded Loodor and the Loodor Tales Series to inspire readers to believe in themselves and pursue their dreams. Through the series, Summer addresses complex topics, including ego, mind chatter, and false narratives in order to combat social media pressures, encourage early dialogue about mental health, and reinforce kindness among all ages. Summer also established the Nilsson Open A Dor Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to helping sheltered animals find loving homes. The foundation is a proud partner of Operation Kindness, celebrating 45 years of saving homeless pets.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9.13 x 6.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 03, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767627743520,"sku":"9781954401006","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/7e4c9a637587fcfd391d05846d24c25e.webp?v=1780313907","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-land-of-the-pines-loodor-tales-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}