The Huddle by Sean Julian Paperback Book

Description: The Huddle by Sean Julian When Alba breaks her wing, the young albatross is washed up all alone on an icy shore.But then a penguin appears, followed by another, until the whole colony has gathered. All through the long Antarctic winter, Alba is kept safe and warm in the heart of the penguin huddle.An inspiring story about the power of kindness. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Alba the young albatross leaves her nest to set out on her lifes journey. But when a huge wave knocks her from the sky and breaks her wing, she is left all alone on an icy shore . . .But then a penguin appears, followed by another and another, until the whole colony is at Albas side. Among her new friends, Albas spirits are quickly lifted and, through the long, dark winter, her wing slowly mends. When the sun finally appears over thehorizon, Alba is at last able to fly again, but she never forgets the kindness she was shown at the heart of the penguin huddle. Review *Winner of the Sheffiled Childrens Book Award 2023 - Picture Books category*"...this is genuinely one of the most beautiful picture books ever written... With stunningly beautiful illustrations to match the endearing words of the book, you can almost feel the warmth and love coming out of this story." * Mini Travellers *"Beautifully illustrated, the story gives a real sense of the wild land and seascapes that are home to Alba and her friends, but its also an inspiring story about the importance of kindness and community, with lessons for all areas of life." * Andrea Reece, Love Reading 4 Kids *"This story is a stunning illustration of the power of kindness." * Jennie, Edspire *"Sean Julians illustrations convey so well both the chill of the landscape and the compassion of the penguins." * Jill Bennet, Red Reading Hub * Promotional A simple act of kindness changes everything. Long Description Alba the young albatross leaves her nest to set out on her lifes journey. But when a huge wave knocks her from the sky and breaks her wing, she is left all alone on an icy shore . . .But then a penguin appears, followed by another and another, until the whole colony is at Albas side. Among her new friends, Albas spirits are quickly lifted and, through the long, dark winter, her wing slowly mends. When the sun finally appears over the horizon, Alba is at last able to fly again, but she never forgets the kindness she was shown at the heart of the penguin huddle. Review Quote "...this is genuinely one of the most beautiful picture books ever written... With stunningly beautiful illustrations to match the endearing words of the book, you can almost feel the warmth and love coming out of this story." Promotional "Headline" A simple act of kindness changes everything. Feature An epic and inspiring picture book highlighting the importance of kindness and community.Sean Julians vivid storytelling and atmospheric, panoramic illustrations will transport readers to Antarctica.Alba makes a great role model. She is resilient in the face of difficulty and determined to carry forward the generosity she receives.An ideal story for nature lovers Details ISBN0192780395 Author Sean Julian Publisher Oxford University Press Year 2022 ISBN-10 0192780395 ISBN-13 9780192780393 Edition 1st Format Paperback Imprint Oxford University Press Place of Publication Oxford Country of Publication United Kingdom Publication Date 2022-09-01 UK Release Date 2022-09-01 NZ Release Date 2022-09-01 Edition Description 1 Alternative 9780192780409 DEWEY 823.92 Audience Children / Juvenile AU Release Date 2022-11-23 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:136401213;

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