Karen Doornebos

Broschiertes Buch

The Plucky Ukrainian Sunflower

This story about hope benefits Ukrainian children

Beschreibung

Kirkus Reviews says, "OUR VERDICT ¿ GET IT ...its message of resilience is universal... Heartening... a rousing modern-day fable."When a bear tries to uproot a sunflower patch, a small sunflower stands his ground. This sunflower's story of bravery, resilience, and teamwork offers a ray of hope against bullies and any other big, hairy challenges. Support a children's cause: Make a difference! 100% profits from the book will be donated to Save Ukraine to help children and families affected by war. Praise for the book: ¿¿¿¿¿ Reader's Favorite 5 Stars "...introduces the war in Ukraine on a child's level... The story is filled with rich symbolism... illustrations...are full of delightful details..." Empowering message: Perfect for kids ages 4-8, this inspiring book about courage helps children stand up to bullying even when they're scared. Adults love it too! Educational value: Discover Ukrainian culture and the world of sunflowers. Includes 18 facts about Ukraine and the sunflower, Ukraine's national flower. A work of art: Features 27 full-color, hand-painted illustrations created by an award-winning artist. Human-made. Full of heart: This mother-daughter team with Ukrainian roots created a heartfelt book for you, the children you love, and to help Ukraine's children. Gives twice: Makes a great gift and it gives to Ukrainian children. Be a part of it! 100% profits go to Save Ukraine, a 501(c)(3) charity. Pick The Plucky Ukrainian Sunflower! Click BUY!

Autor

Karen Doornebos is a fiction author published with Penguin Random House and contributor to The New York Times with a Tiny Love Story about her Ukrainian grandmother. Her new children's picture book THE PLUCKY UKRAINIAN SUNFLOWER received an "OUR VERDICT ¿ GET IT" award from Kirkus Reviews. 100% of the profits will be donated to Save Ukraine, a 501(c)(3) charity dedicated to helping children affected by war. The book is illustrated by her 85 year old-artist mom Judie Anderson.One of Doornebos' novels, DEFINITELY NOT MR. DARCY, garnered a Starred Review from Publisher's Weekly and was also published in Germany and Poland. Both of her novels were inspired by living and working in London in her early 20s. Her books have been featured on the BBC's The One Show, in The Chicago Tribune, The New York Journal of Books, and more.She lives in Chicago with her Dutch husband and has two adult kids who live in cool cities to visit. She loves history, travel, and just like you: books!

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rock Paper Flower Press
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 216mm x 3mm
• Gewicht: 115g
• ISBN-13: 9798989439515
• Artikelnr.: 72110133