Dear Wild Child: You Carry Your Home Inside You

A father builds a house for his daughter near the ocean, but a wildfire takes it away. He writes her a letter telling her that their home is made of love and can never be taken away, inspiring a poignant story that declares that a home is more than just wood and stone.

Format: Hardback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 13 October 2022
Publisher: Cameron & Company Inc

In the embrace of ancient redwood trees, nestled beside a serene creek, not far from the crashing waves of the ocean, a father constructs a humble abode for his precious newborn daughter. There, she thrives, nurtured by the rugged beauty of their coastal canyon home. However, fate intervenes with a devastating wildfire, leaving their beloved house in ashes. In the wake of this loss, the father, filled with grief and longing, pens a heartfelt letter to his now-grown daughter, conveying the news of their irrevocable loss. Yet, this poignant tale, inspired by the very letter the author penned to his daughter, emerges as a testament to the indomitable spirit of home. It joyfully proclaims that a home transcends the mere confines of wood and stone; it is a tapestry woven with love, an essence that cannot be extinguished, no matter where life takes us. Within the depths of our hearts, we carry the essence of our homes, a cherished treasure that accompanies us on every journey, reminding us that our true dwelling lies within the depths of our souls.

Weight: 444g
Dimension: 250 x 275 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781951836467