{"id":47648,"date":"2021-04-12T10:26:42","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T10:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordunited.com\/product\/a-child-of-books\/"},"modified":"2024-04-17T12:23:26","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T12:23:26","slug":"a-child-of-books","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/wordunited.com\/product\/a-child-of-books\/","title":{"rendered":"A Child of Books (Walker Books -Picture Book)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>A Child of Books (Picture Book &#8211; Walker Books)<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>In this inspiring, lyrical tale about the rewards of reading and sharing stories, a little girl sails her raft &#8220;across a sea of words&#8221; to arrive at the house of a small boy. There she invites him to come away with her on an adventure. Through forests of fairy tales and across mountains of make-believe, the two travel together on a fantastical journey that unlocks the boy\u2019s imagination. Now a lifetime of magic lies ahead of him\u2026 But who will be next?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Awards:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winner of the prestigious international Bologna Ragazzi Award for Fiction 2017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reviews:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">&#8220;A gorgeous homage to the power of the written word&#8221; &#8211; <i>Guardian<\/i><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A fresh and fascinating collaboration between two gifted masters&#8221; &#8211; <i>The New York Times<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>Paperback:<\/b> 40 pages<\/p>\n<p><strong>ISBN:<\/strong> 9781406386042<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dimensions:<\/strong> 25 x 0.3 x 26 cm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Written by:<\/strong> Sam Winston<\/p>\n<p><strong>Illustrated by:<\/strong> Oliver Jeffers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Child of Books (Picture Book &#8211; Walker Books) In this inspiring, lyrical tale about the rewards of reading and sharing stories, a little girl sails her raft &#8220;across a sea of words&#8221; to arrive at the house of a small boy. 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