Dear Mr. G

Name: Dear Mr. G
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781454944171
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By Christine Evans

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In Dear Mr. G by Christine Evans, a young girl writes letters to her teacher, Mr. G, sharing her thoughts, experiences, and dreams throughout the school year. As she navigates various challenges and joys, the letters become a heartfelt record of her personal growth and the importance of their teacher-student relationship. Filled with warmth and humour, this story captures the wonder and adventure of childhood.
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Dear Mr. G

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This charming children's book may appeal to you if you enjoy stories filled with imagination and creativity. It's perfect for young readers who love engaging characters and tales of adventure, encouraging a sense of wonder and discovery.

A gentle and moving story about an intergenerational friendship between a young child and their neighbor told through a series of letters, for fans of Ida, Always

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Age range 4 to 8

A gentle and moving story about an intergenerational friendship between a young child and their neighbour told through a series of letters, for fans of Ida, Always.

When Jackson's soccer ball accidentally lands in his neighbour's rose bush, he thinks he's ruined Mr. Graham's roses forever. So he quickly writes a letter to Mr. Graham that blossoms into a marvellous friendship. Jackson writes letters, highlighting the everyday moments to make them feel larger than life, and Mr. G keeps writing back until the very end of his life, encouraging Jackson to live each day to the fullest.

This breathtakingly beautiful epistolary story shows the strength of letter-writing and intergenerational bonds. The text is accompanied by tender and evocative artwork to remind us that even as seasons change, our loved ones always stay in our hearts.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781454944171

Publisher: Union Square & Co.

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 18 May 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Union Square Kids

Illustration: all in color

Contributors:

Illustrated by Gracey Zhang

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 215.0mm

Height: 276.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Christine Evans

About the Author

Christine Evans is the author of Evelyn the Adventurous Entomologist and Emily's Idea. She is a British expat living in California with her husband and family. She invites you to visit her at pinwheelsandstories.com.

Gracey Zhang is the illustrator of The Big Bath House, Nigel and the Moon, and The Upside Down Hat. Her debut author-illustrator book, Lala's Words,was the winner of the Ezra Jack Keats Illustrator Award. She received her BA in illustration from Rhode Island School of Design and currently resides in Brooklyn, New York. She invites you to visit her at graceyzhang.com.

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