{"product_id":"the-little-books-of-the-little-brontes-hardcover","title":"The Little Books of the Little Brontës - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSara O'Leary\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBriony May Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe inspiring true tale of young siblings who loved to make stories -- and grew up to be among English literature's finest writers. A picture book for fans of \u003ci\u003eMary Who Wrote Frankenstein.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMany years ago, the four motherless children of the Brontë family -- Charlotte, Branwell, Emily and Anne -- lived in a windswept house by the moors with their father. Although their lives were often filled with sadness and their world was only as large as the distance they could walk, their INNER worlds were bound only by their imaginations. Hungry for stories, these children devoured novels and poetry, history and fables. And with the gift of a group of toy soldiers, they were inspired to make their own stories, and their own tiny books . . . a passion that would last them a lifetime. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA moving and atmospheric story about the power of imagination, the joy of storytelling and the love of books, \u003ci\u003eThe Little Books of the Little Brontës\u003c\/i\u003e will enchant both those who love these literary sisters and those who are learning about them for the first time. Includes an author's note, timeline of the Brontës' lives and a fun craft with instructions on creating your own little book.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSARA O'LEARY\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of many beloved picture books for children, including \u003ci\u003eThis Is Sadie\u003c\/i\u003e, which was adapted by the New York City Children's Theatre, and its follow-up, \u003ci\u003eThis Is Ruby\u003c\/i\u003e. Among her most recent books for children are \u003ci\u003eGemma and the Giant Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, the recipient of several honors in Canada, and \u003ci\u003eMaud and Grand-Maud\u003c\/i\u003e, which received three starred reviews. Sara is also the author of the adult novel \u003ci\u003eA Ghost in the House\u003c\/i\u003e. A graduate of the UBC Creative Writing Program, she has taught screenwriting and writing for children at Concordia University in Montreal. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBRIONY MAY SMITH\u003c\/b\u003e is the creator of \u003ci\u003eThe Mermaid Moon\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMargaret's Unicorn\u003c\/i\u003e, which has been licensed in ten countries and also appeared on the Indie Bestseller list. Her other published books in the U.S. include \u003ci\u003eImelda and the Goblin King\u003c\/i\u003e, which the \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e called \"enchantingly illustrated.\" She lives in the UK.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 10.16 x 7.72 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 October 17, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764424737056,"sku":"9780735263697","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/45d99ffc9a44ed2732cfd8b1d0950c64.webp?v=1780247917","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-little-books-of-the-little-brontes-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}