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Storm

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Storm by Sam Usher is a vibrant children's story about adventure and imagination. On a stormy day, a young boy and his grandad embark on an outdoor adventure to fly his beloved kite amidst the gusty winds and swirling leaves. Their exploration in the dramatic weather offers an enchanting look at the beauty and excitement such a stormy day can bring.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate beautifully illustrated children's stories that celebrate the excitement of exploration and the beauty of nature. It's perfect for young readers who love tales of adventure, imagination, and the special bond between a boy and his grandfather.

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Storm

A boy and his grandad set off on a windy kite-flying adventure.

A boy and his grandad set off on a windy kite-flying adventure.

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A boy and his grandad set off on a windy kite-flying adventure.

It's blowing up a storm, and a boy and his grandad decide it's the perfect weather for kite-flying. There's just one problem - first they have to find the kite. Their search brings up lots of wonderful memories of previous adventures together, but when they finally make it outside, their adventure really takes off!

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Storm by Sam Usher receives praise for its heartwarming depiction of the special bond between a boy and his grandfather as they embark on a kite-flying adventure during a blustery autumn day. The book's illustrations are celebrated for their vivid portrayal of the weather and the seamless blend between reality and imagination, capturing the essence of autumn with both intensity and beauty. The evocative language and vibrant imagery complement the storytelling, making it an engaging read for children that also invites them to explore their imagination and the world around them.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781787412422

Publisher: Templar Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 September 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Templar Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Sam Usher
  • Illustrated by Sam Usher

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 221.0mm

Height: 301.0mm

Weight: 228g

Pages: 40

About the Author

Sam graduated from the University of W est England and his debut picture book Can You See Sassoon? w as shortlisted for the W aterstones Prize and the Red House Children's Book Aw ard. He is particularly admired for his technical draw ing skill and prow ess w ith w atercolour. Also a talented pianist, w hen he's not holding a pen and w obbling at paper you'll find him perfecting a fiendishly difficult piece of Chopin.He is also creator of the bestselling seasonal series about a boy and his grandfather.

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