{"title":"Nancy Schn","description":"\u003cp\u003eNancy Schn is a celebrated author known for her engaging and heartwarming tales, particularly her notable work, \u003cem\u003eMake Way for Nancy\u003c\/em\u003e. With a flair for storytelling that touches on both personal insights and broader life lessons, Nancy's books are perfect for readers who appreciate deep, reflective narratives. Her writings often explore themes of personal growth, resilience, and the intricate tapestry of human relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer collection is primarily categorised under Biography \u0026amp; Memoir, inviting readers to delve into authentic stories filled with rich experiences and compelling truths. Nancy Schn’s works resonate with those who seek inspiration from real-life journeys, offering a mirror to our own lives and the diverse paths we tread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a fan of poignant, thought-provoking prose or simply enjoy a good memoir that offers both learning and reflection, Nancy Schn's books are a valuable addition to your reading list. Discover her world through stories that are both significant and elegantly crafted, bringing out the essence of everyday life with sensitivity and charm.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"make-way-for-nancy-by-nancy-schn-9781567926064","title":"Make Way for Nancy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor artists and makers, the entertaining, informative, and inspirational story of a public art sculptor.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNancy Schn\u003c\/em\u003e is the creator of the \u003cem\u003eMake Way for Ducklings\u003c\/em\u003e sculpture in the Boston Public Garden. Based on Robert McCloskey's beloved children's book, this sculpture is visited by many thousands of children and adults every year, becoming as familiar and beloved a Boston landmark as the swan boats and the gold dome of the State House.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNow, Ms. Schn tells the story of how the ducks came to Boston, along with the multiple political, artistic, and personal challenges involved, as well as her other major public projects and commissions: how they came about, and who, and what, inspired them. She explains what goes into making a beautiful and tactile work of public art, from the wax maquettes to the casting in bronze, from dealing with budgets and logistics to the diplomacy required for dealing with public places and elected officials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor any artist or activist looking to make a difference in the public square, this story demonstrates that drive and determination can overcome any roadblock and produce remarkable results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46844573253868,"sku":"9781567926064","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/6481303482746.jpg?v=1758845931"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/nancy-schn.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}