Nan Rossiter tesse magistralmente storie sulle complicate relazioni di maternità, sorellanza, amicizia, matrimonio e romanticismo con cui i lettori possono identificarsi profondamente. Attinge alle proprie esperienze di vita per creare situazioni autentiche che rispecchiano le prove e i trionfi che tutti affrontiamo. I suoi libri, pieni di compassione, realismo e umorismo, portano i lettori in viaggi emotivi che spesso includono crepacuore e gioia, ma anche fili di fede, un amico peloso o due e finali edificanti. Avendo iniziato la sua carriera nella letteratura per l'infanzia, Rossiter offre ora romanzi contemporanei che risuonano con una prospettiva calda e onesta sul cuore umano.
Celebrating rural New England, this picture book honors the spirit and traditions of family farms. It captures the essence of farm life, showcasing the values and connections that thrive in these communities. Through vivid illustrations and heartfelt storytelling, readers are reminded of the importance of heritage and the simple joys found in nature and family bonds.
Set in 1926 Cape Cod, the narrative follows writer and naturalist Henry Beston as he resides in a quaint house called the Fo'c'sle. His observations of native and migratory birds, along with the changing seasons, highlight the beauty of nature. The story is enriched with excerpts from Beston's renowned nature book "The Outermost House," blending personal reflection with the splendor of the natural world.
The narrative revolves around the heartwarming companionship between two dogs and a young boy, highlighting a year filled with adventures that ultimately inspire acts of kindness and giving to others. With charming illustrations, the story captures the essence of friendship and the joy of sharing. It has been recognized with the Golden Sower Award and selected as an Amazon "Teachers' Picks."
Callie kehrt zurück in ihre Heimat New Hampshire, denn ihr Sohn Henry ist Autist und braucht eine ruhige Umgebung. Sie trifft Linden Finch wieder, ihre Jugendliebe - und in Callie keimt wieder Hoffnung auf.