{"title":"Anita Lester","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the enchanting world of Anita Lester, a captivating author known for her beautifully illustrated children's books that ignite the imagination and warm the heart. Anita Lester's storytelling prowess shines through her works, where she masterfully creates whimsical and magical narratives that delight young readers and adults alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her standout works, \u003cem\u003eThe Glass Horse of Venice\u003c\/em\u003e, invites readers on a journey through the enchanting streets and canals of Venice, a city rich with history and magic. Anita's vivid storytelling, coupled with vibrant illustrations, transports children to a world where adventure and curiosity are in abundance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnita Lester's books are perfect for young readers who love to explore new worlds through enchanting tales. Her stories imbue a love for literature and often include subtle moral lessons woven into the enchanting narratives. Whether you are seeking the perfect bedtime story or a book to spark a child's creativity and imagination, Anita Lester's collection will be an excellent addition to your bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the magic and whimsy of Anita Lester's works and let your child's imagination take flight on this marvellous literary journey.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-glass-horse-of-venice-by-arnold-zable-9781923058002","title":"The Glass Horse of Venice","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach morning on her way to school, Claudia passes the glassblower’s workshop and admires the animals in the window, especially the winged horses, prancing, galloping, rearing in battle. One day the glassblower calls Claudia inside and gives her a damaged horse. It is beautiful, but its wings are broken, and Claudia sees only its imperfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a terrible storm floods their home, Claudia and her family have to leave. The glass horse is packed away, all but forgotten. Until one night it comes to life and takes Claudia flying through the night sky, back to her beloved Venice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eArnold Zable’s picture story book, \u003ci\u003eThe Glass Horse of Venice\u003c\/i\u003e, sumptuously illustrated by Anita Lester, is a tale of the power of imagination that will delight children young and not so young.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46697851846892,"sku":"9781923058002","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/18991143482872.jpg?v=1753727610"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/anita-lester.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}