{"product_id":"heronymus-heron-discovers-his-shadow-and-a-whole-lot-more-9781950381999","title":"Heronymus Heron Discovers His Shadow (and a Whole Lot More)","description":"Feeling different is not unusual for youngsters. This imaginative children's book is about a clever bird who felt different and alone - that is, until his shadow convinced him otherwise. An engaging, highly visual tale about a likable great blue heron encourages children to celebrate what makes them unique, treasure their relationships, and value differences. Hero's journey is one of discovery that invites children to find the hero in themselves and look for the hero in others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilliams, Janice:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - An avid wildlife photographer, Jan fell in love with a great blue heron she named Heronymus and, with her camera, she captured his best angles, his shadows, and his friends. With her four grandchildren in mind, she recruited talented storyteller Richard Skaare and, together, they visualized and wrote a tale that stirs the imagination and inspires heroism among readers and listeners.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSkaare, Richard:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Richard spent his career as a corporate communicator and his life listening to and telling stories. A worldwide traveler, avocational writer and photographer, and a grandfather, Richard was taken by Jan Williams' photographs of Heronymus Heron and joined her to create the fun story of a bird who realized that being different does not stop you from becoming a hero.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMacDonald, Ron:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Step 2 Branding and Design","brand":"Heroes Imagined","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50860697288978,"sku":"9781950381999","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b16d5bb3-b1f8-4eea-a267-2eaeda266413.jpg?v=1737581652","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/heronymus-heron-discovers-his-shadow-and-a-whole-lot-more-9781950381999","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}