{"product_id":"dear-wild-child-you-carry-your-home-inside-you-9781951836467","title":"Dear Wild Child: You Carry Your Home Inside You","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom authors Wallace J. Nichols and Wallace Grayce Nichols and illustrator Drew Beckmeyer, \u003ci\u003eDear Wild Child\u003c\/i\u003e is a picture book inspired by a letter from a father to his daughter about wildfire, loss, and learning that we carry our homes inside us wherever we go.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In the shade of ancient redwood trees by a creek not far from the ocean, a father builds a house for his newborn daughter, where she grows up wild and strong in their coastal canyon home. When a wildfire takes back their beloved house, he writes his now-grown daughter a letter telling her it's gone. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Inspired by the real letter the author wrote his daughter, this poignant story--written together by father and daughter--joyfully declares that a home is more than just wood and stone; it is made of love and can never be taken away. You carry home with you wherever you go. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The art echoes the text's emphasis on beauty rather than loss . . . In the event's aftermath, the affecting story's tone remains openhearted, concluding with sentiments that encourage resilience and reflect on the nature of home.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncludes a note from the authors on climate change\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWallace Grayce Nichols\u003c\/b\u003e is a student of sustainable design, problem solver, and water lover. \u003cb\u003eDr. Wallace J. Nichols\u003c\/b\u003e is a marine biologist and loves his daughters very much. Home is the slow coast of central California. \u003cb\u003eDrew Beckmeyer\u003c\/b\u003e is a fine artist, illustrator, and elementary school teacher. His books include \u003ci\u003eI Am a Tornado \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Long Island\u003c\/i\u003e. His home is in California.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Abrams Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50642109432082,"sku":"9781951836467","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_10c938ac-65d9-4493-b0b4-244fc332985e.jpg?v=1733057926","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dear-wild-child-you-carry-your-home-inside-you-9781951836467","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}