Imagine a Garden
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Imagine a Garden
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Imagine a Garden
Age range 6 to 10
Illustrated with stunning cut paper art, these seven poetic vignettes capture true stories of courage, hope, and resilience from around the world.
In Imagine a Garden, award-winning children's author Rina Singh shares seven real-life stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things for their communities amidst war, poverty, and violence.
With vivid, textured images from celebrated Iranian illustrator Hoda Hadadi, this powerful picture book is:
- A celebration of everyday heroes and how they make their communities a better place
- A teaching tool for facilitating difficult but hopeful conversations about conflict in our world, and the people who are making a difference in their own way
For kids ages 6 to 10, Imagine a Garden reimagines our complex world through the lens of love and compassion.
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Imagine a Garden is praised for its ability to engage young readers in discussions about peace and conflict through its topical themes. Reviewers highlight the powerful impact of its beautiful, detailed paper cut illustrations and its lyrical, imagistic text. The book is seen as a collection of poetic vignettes showcasing small but impactful efforts, imparting a message of hope and inspiring young readers by celebrating human endeavours and small-scale changes that might lead to more sweeping transformations.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781771647137
Publisher: Greystone Books,Canada
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 28 September 2023
Country: Canada
Imprint: Greystone Books,Canada
Illustration: Illustrations
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Hoda Hadadi
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 228.0mm
Height: 228.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 44
About the Author
Rina Singh is an award-winning children's author and spoken word coach. She has an MFA in Creative Writing and has written many critically acclaimed books for children, which have received starred reviews from Kirkus, Publishers Weekly, and Booklist. A lover of poetry, photography, beautiful books, trees, she lives with her husband and Japanese koi in a blue house in Toronto.
Hoda Hadadi is an award-winning Iranian author, illustrator, and poet. She has illustrated over 60 children's books. Her intricate artwork, created by hand, is recognized worldwide. Her awards include the Gold Medal for Best Picture Book, International Book Award 2018 USA and Gold Medal for Best Illustrator at the Literary Classics Awards in 2017 for Drummer Girl.
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