Love Green

Name: Love Green
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9780645518726
Price: 19.99 NZD
Availability: OutOfStock

By Anna Pignataro

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Summary

Love Green by Anna Pignataro is a delightful children's story that gently introduces the wonders of nature and the importance of caring for our planet. Through captivating illustrations and charming narrative, it encourages young readers to appreciate the beauty around them and to find joy in simple acts of love for the environment. The book creates an engaging journey that fosters a sense of environmental responsibility in a way that children can easily understand and embrace.
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Format: Board book

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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This book may appeal to you if you enjoy beautifully illustrated children's stories that celebrate nature and foster a love for the environment. Ideal for young readers, it inspires both appreciation and care for the natural world around us.

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Description

Age range 1 to 3

Love Green focuses on the importance of appreciating nature, and being grateful. It also encourages fostering curiosity and taking active responsibility for the world around us and the environment. The book provides practical and simple thoughts on being one with the earth, while keeping grounded, hopeful, and happy.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Love Green by Anna Pignataro is hailed for its enchanting illustrations and heartwarming message about the environment. Reviewers appreciate its simple yet impactful narrative that encourages children to care for the planet. Many find it an engaging read for young ones, with a story that beautifully blends education and entertainment.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780645518726

Publisher: Windy Hollow Books

Format: Board book

Date Published: 01 July 2023

Country: Australia

Imprint: Windy Hollow Books

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 170.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 16

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About the Author

Anna Pignataro is an artist and author / illustrator of over eighty books for children. Her first picture book won the Crichton Award for Book Illustration and many of her books have been shortlisted in Australia and overseas and have received Notable Book Commendations from the CBCA.

Published internationally and translated into more than fourteen languages, her books have featured on children's television programmes such as Play School. Her stories include the award winning series Agatha, Always, Princess and Fairy and Florence and Fox. Anna's book, The Heart of A Whale, was the Amazon Best Book Pic, received the prestigious Kirkus Star in the US and was the winner in the Children's Picture Book Category of the International Book Awards.

Anna works from her home studio by the beach where she lives with her husband and daughter. Her greatest inspiration is nature. Other inspirations are folklore, fairytales, literature, dreams, music, family and all things whimsical.

Through her work Anna hopes to inspire and encourage children to dream big, follow their hearts, to believe that anything is possible and IMAGINE MORE

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