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Under the Love Umbrella

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Under the Love Umbrella by Davina Bell is a beautifully illustrated children's book that celebrates the comforting and protective power of love, as symbolised by a magical umbrella. Through various scenes of everyday challenges, it reassures children that love from family and friends is always with them, no matter where they are or what obstacles they face. It's a heartwarming tale that reminds little ones they are never alone.
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You might enjoy this heartwarming picture book if you're looking for a beautifully illustrated tale that reassures children about the constant love and protection that surrounds them, even when they feel alone or are far from family. Ideal for bedtime reading, it's perfect for parents and caregivers who want to give kids a sense of comfort and emotional security.

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Under the Love Umbrella

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From this award-winning creative duo comes a stunning celebration of the joy and comfort that love can bring - wherever we roam in the big, wild world. From this award-winning creative duo comes a stunning celebration of the joy and comfort that love can bring - wherever we roam in the big, wild world. Whatever you fear, come close my dear You're tucked in safe for always here And I will never not be near Because of our love umbrella A celebration of the joy and comfort that love can bring - in a special edition for the very smallest of readers. 'Captivating neon illustrations add even more charm to this already delightful story. Under the Love Umbrella reminds children that comfort and love is ever-present, even when you are not near your family.' -Evening Standard 'A truly beautiful book.' -The Sun 'Scary shadows, friends that don't share, shyness, moving, and such everyday childhood issues as wet pants, a lost tooth, and a parent's rushing them. No worry can last under a love umbrella ... Colpoys' striking illustrations, which combine an earth palette with day-glo highlights, effectively show love umbrellas both imagined and real.' -Kirkus Reviews

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Under the Love Umbrella by Davina Bell is praised for its heartwarming and reassuring narrative that centres on the unconditional love and belonging between children and their caregivers. The illustrations are described as vibrant and engaging, perfectly complementing the soothing and poetic text. Reviewers appreciate the book's ability to connect with children on an emotional level, making it a cherished bedtime story.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781925849837

Publisher: Scribe Publications

Format: Board book

Date Published: 04 February 2020

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scribble

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Allison Colpoys

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 181.0mm

Height: 217.0mm

Weight: 358g

Pages: 28

About the Author

Davina Bell (Author) Davina Bell is a writer from Western Australia. She is the author of the Alice books in the best-selling Our Australian Girl series, and picture books including The Underwater Fancy-dress Parade, illustrated by Allison Colpoys, which won the 2016 Australian Book Industry Award for Best Children's Book from a Small Publisher, Hattie Helps Out with Jane Godwin and illustrated by Freya Blackwood, and Oh Albert! illustrated by Sara Acton. For six years she was a Senior Editor at Penguin Books in the Young Readers Division, where she worked with some of our country's most beloved children's book creators. Davina now lives in Melbourne, where she still dreams about the Western Australian beaches while drinking a lot of very good coffee. Allison Colpoys (Illustrator) Allison Colpoys is an award-winning designer and illustrator based in Melbourne, Australia.

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