{"title":"Mary Casanova","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection of books by the esteemed children's author, \u003cstrong\u003eMary Casanova\u003c\/strong\u003e. An engaging storyteller with a penchant for nature and adventure, Mary Casanova's works are designed to captivate the curious minds of young readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSet in breathtaking natural landscapes, her stories offer not just entertainment, but also a profound connection to the environment and its wonders. From sleepy lullabies to exciting escapades, Mary Casanova's books are perfect for bedtime reading or daytime adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eHush Hush\u003c\/em\u003e, discover the soothing sounds of the night as the forest comes to life with a gentle whisper. \u003cem\u003eForest\u003c\/em\u003e invites readers to explore the lush green worlds and the intriguing creatures that inhabit them. \u003cem\u003eWake Up, Island\u003c\/em\u003e immerses readers in the vibrant dawn of an island, with its awakening flora and fauna making for a lively start to any day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMary Casanova's books are a delightful addition to any child's reading list. They spark imagination, encourage a love for nature, and inspire children to see the beauty of the world around them.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hush-hush-forest-by-mary-casanova-9780816694259","title":"Hush Hush, Forest","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLyrical words and elegant woodcuts capture the quiet beauty of the forest as day fades to night and autumn gives way to the North Woods winter.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhile we are tucked in, snug in warm blankets as we listen to bedtime stories, the woods around us whisper another tale. As the golden leaves waft through the lengthening shadows, the loon sings one last lullaby, the whirring hummingbird takes one last sip, the industrious beaver saws one last branch for her lodge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHere, in enchanting words and woodcuts, is the magic of night falling and winter approaching in the North Woods. \u003cem\u003eHush Hush, Forest\u003c\/em\u003e peers through twilight's window at the raccoon preening, the doe and fawn bedding down, the last bat of the season flitting away. The owl surveys, the rabbit scurries, the bear hunkers, readying her den.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMarking the rhythm between the falling leaf and the falling snowflake, picturing the rituals of creatures big and small as they prepare for the long winter's sleep, this charming book captures a time of surpassing wonder for readers of all ages — and bids everyone in the hushed forest a peaceful good night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46995540050156,"sku":"9780816694259","price":53.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/21154973482478.jpg?v=1763114865"},{"product_id":"wake-up-island-by-mary-casanova-9780816689354","title":"Wake Up, Island","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn a picture book for all ages, lyrical language and elegant woodcuts celebrate the waking natural world on a North Woods island\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWake up, little one\u003c\/i\u003e, a soft voice beckons, \u003ci\u003ethe world around you is already stirring\u003c\/i\u003e. As \u003ci\u003eWake Up, Island \u003c\/i\u003egently rouses the sleepy child, it summons a world of nature coming to life on a summer island in the magical North Woods. Sunlit fingers touch the shores, pine trees stretch their limbs, and lichen warms on ancient rock. Doe and fawn rise from their grass bed and pearls of dew bead a spider's finely woven web. Mallards skim the water's surface. Ravens perch and gargle greetings, chickadees call \u003ci\u003edee, dee, dee\u003c\/i\u003e, and a heron swoops-minnows flee! The moose and her calf wade, munching on plants. The red squirrel chatters. The black bear lazily scratches her back against a tree.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46996603273452,"sku":"9780816689354","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/c0cd222eb1ca9a27e377dd4914b78893.jpg?v=1763149536"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/mary-casanova.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}