{"product_id":"the-island-of-the-bees-by-patricia-forde-9780241380918","title":"The Island of the Bees","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn epic adventure inspired by Irish myth, full of volcanoes, dragons, wild storms and a quest to find a new home. This story celebrates the magic of bees and the wonder of the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn epic tale of volcanoes, dragons and wild storms, with themes drawn from Irish legend. Written by the current Irish Children's Laureate, this is a celebration of the magic of bees and the power we can all draw from the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNestled on a peaceful island, Orla and her grandmother live tending their beloved bees. But bubbling below is a monster waiting to surface - a dormant volcano - and when it wakes, Orla and the rest of the island must flee in search of safety. Orla adventures across the wild sea, guided by her buzzing friends, to find a new home. But what will they find over the horizon?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Island of the Bees\u003c\/em\u003e has been described as having a wonderful legendary feel, with a sparky central character, and an ecological message that resonates strongly with the contemporary moment, according to The Irish Times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47933311942892,"sku":"9780241380918","price":24.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780241380918-the-island-of-the-bees.jpg?v=1783866024","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-island-of-the-bees-by-patricia-forde-9780241380918","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}