{"product_id":"free-to-fly-9780063254909","title":"Free to Fly","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn a treehouse by the sea, a grandfather shares the story of how he kept his dreams alive with thoughts of his future grandchild--who is his most precious dream of all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHope takes flight in this tender picture book by author Karina Iceberg (Aleut-Alutiiq), and illustrator Steph Littlebird (Kalapuya\/Chinook), who share a story of Native resilience with a conversation between a grandparent and grandchild that soars into a message of love that spans generations--both those past and to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karina Iceberg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Heartdrum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/16\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.94lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.26h x 9.24w x 0.41d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063254909\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIceberg, Karina:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKarina Iceberg \u003c\/strong\u003eholds an MFA in writing for children and young adults from the Vermont College of Fine Arts. Her debut picture book, \u003cem\u003eA Good Hide\u003c\/em\u003e, publishes with Heartdrum in January 2026. Her work has appeared in two anthologies: \u003cem\u003eLegendary Frybread Drive-In\u003c\/em\u003e, edited by Cynthia Leitich Smith, and \u003cem\u003eOnward: Climate Fiction to Inspire Hope\u003c\/em\u003e, edited by Nora Shalaway Carpenter. Karina is a member of the Aleut (Unangax^) and Alutiiq (Sugpiaq) Nations of Alaska.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLittlebird, Steph:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteph Littlebird \u003c\/strong\u003eis an enrolled member of Oregon's Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde and earned her BFA in painting and printmaking from the Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA) in Portland, Oregon. She is the illustrator of \u003cem\u003eMy Powerful Hair \u003c\/em\u003eby Carole Lindstrom and \u003cem\u003eFierce Aunties! \u003c\/em\u003eby Laurel Goodluck. Littlebird is known for her vibrant imagery that combines traditional styles of her Indigenous ancestors with contemporary illustration aesthetics. Her work often examines issues related to Native identity, cultural resilience, and responsible land stewardship. She currently lives and works in Las Vegas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Karina Iceberg \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":48483495575709,"sku":"9780063254909","price":23.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_542cb120-d139-42a6-a44e-d25ac0b17eec.jpg?v=1782287819","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/free-to-fly-9780063254909","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}