{"product_id":"grandpa-and-the-kingfisher-9781788006460","title":"Grandpa and the Kingfisher","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis picture book celebrates the power of nature and the circle of life, featuring stunning illustrations by Sarah Massini and a powerful intergenerational bond between a grandparent and grandchild. Written in memory of her father, it is a positive story about life, death, and being a part of the natural world. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 32 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 06 April 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Nosy Crow Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating picture book celebrates the awe-inspiring power of nature while gently introducing young children to the concept of life and death. Throughout the course of a year, a young child and their loyal dog embark on enchanting adventures alongside Grandpa, marveling at the majestic kingfishers by the serene river. As spring gives way to summer and autumn transforms into winter, the kingfishers embark on a remarkable journey, raising a family and teaching their grandchild about the profound essence of nature and the cyclical nature of life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten in loving memory of her father, whose favorite bird was the kingfisher, Anna Wilson weaves a poignant tale that takes readers on a lyrical journey through a year in the life of a kingfisher family. The stunning illustrations by Sarah Massini vividly bring the riverbank to life, capturing the beauty and serenity of the natural world. The powerful intergenerational bond between Grandpa and the grandchild serves as a testament to the enduring hope that can be found even in the darkest of times, reminding us that just as spring follows winter, so too will the light of hope return if we remain vigilant and open to its presence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis heartwarming story offers a positive message about life, death, and our interconnectedness with the natural world. It serves as a gentle reminder that we are all a part of something greater than ourselves and that the cycles of nature continue to unfold, reminding us of the resilience and beauty of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 476g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 256 x 278 x 12 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781788006460\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anna Wilson","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44159958221050,"sku":"9781788006460","price":7.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1680876358322_book.jpg?v=1680984253","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/grandpa-and-the-kingfisher-9781788006460","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}