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The Pond

By Nicola Davies
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The Pond by Nicola Davies is a touching children's book that explores themes of loss, healing, and renewal. The story follows a young boy who, with his family, works through grief by creating a pond in their backyard, a project that his late father had imagined. As the pond comes to life, it becomes a metaphor for healing and transformation, offering comfort and a connection to love and memory.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate heartfelt children's stories about nature and transformation. It beautifully captures the cycle of life and the healing power of nature, making it an engaging read for young minds and any reader enchanted by tales with gentle life lessons.

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The Pond

The Pond is a touching picture book about a young boy, and his family, overcoming the loss of his father through a small pond in the garden. This colourful, emotional book is filled with natural imagery and will teach children not only about death, and loss, but the importance of the natural world.

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A touching picture book for children about a young boy and his family overcoming the loss of his father. This colorful, emotional book is filled with natural imagery, centering on a small pond in the garden, and will teach children not only about death and loss, but the importance of the natural world.

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The Pond by Nicola Davies is praised for its emotionally vivid narrative, offering a hopeful portrayal of unpredictability, disappointment, and acceptance. It is recommended for both children and parents, providing a valuable reading experience.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781912050703

Publisher: Graffeg Limited

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 31 March 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Graffeg Limited

Illustration: 17 full colour illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Cathy Fisher

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 36

Collections

Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Cricket Grief & Loss Nicola Davies

About the Author

Nicola Davies is an award-winning author whose many books for children include Animal Surprises, Into the Blue, and The Word Bird. Her book The Promise was declared one of the best picture books of the year by the New York Times. Cathy Fisher illustrated Lion Teen Tracks and, with Nicola Davies, Perfect.

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