The Pond
Published on 31. March 2017
Book
Hardback
36 pages
978-1-912050-70-3 (ISBN)
Description
The Pond is a touching picture book about a young boy, and his family, overcoming the loss of his father through a small pond in the garden. This colourful, emotional book is filled with natural imagery and will teach children not only about death, and loss, but the importance of the natural world. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru
Reviews / Votes
"An emotionally vivid, hopeful illustration of unpredictability, disappointment, and acceptance--recommended for children and parents alike." --Kirkus Reviews on Perfect -An emotionally vivid, hopeful illustration of unpredictability, disappointment, and acceptance--recommended for children and parents alike.- --Kirkus Reviews on PerfectMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Kindergarten to Preschool, Interest Age: From 5 to 7 years
Product notice
Picture book
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
17 full colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 253 mm
Width: 251 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
448 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-912050-70-3 (9781912050703)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Nicola Davies is an award-winning author whose many books for children include Animal Surprises, Into the Blue, and The Word Bird. Her book The Promise was declared one of the best picture books of the year by the New York Times. Cathy Fisher illustrated Lion Teen Tracks and, with Nicola Davies, Perfect.