{"product_id":"mabel-and-merryglow-the-spark-the-spark-9798895090732","title":"Mabel and Merryglow: The Spark: The Spark","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA warm, comforting story about a turtle facing her fears and discovering true friendship when the darkness feels overwhelming.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen darkness falls, Mabel the turtle's fears come alive. She could hide in her shell like her family, but she's too afraid of the dark! With nowhere to hide, she spends her days fearing the night ahead. When she finally does fall asleep, she has terrible dreams . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when a kind-hearted firefly joins her for tea, he brings with him a spark of light. He teaches her to be brave in the night, to embrace the darkness and safety of her shell, and to no longer be ashamed of her fears. Told though comic book panels, this story approaches anxiety in a unique and comforting way. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCOMIC BOOK INSPIRATION: With comic book panels throughout, this book bridges encourages independent reading. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUNIQUE APPROACH TO ANXIETY: A heartfelt story that approaches anxiety in a unique way, this book can help children overcome their own fears and worries. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSTUNNING, VIBRANT ILLUSTRATIONS: Gorgeous artwork brings these lovable characters to life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents and grandparents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKindergarten and young elementary school readers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for a way to discuss fears--especially a fear of the dark--with kids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anne Montel,Julien Arnal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Post Wave\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/28\/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 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.90h x 8.70w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798895090732\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnne Montel\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Nantes in 1988. After studying the applied arts in high school, she earned a degree in visual communication at the Ecole Duperré in Paris. She won second prize in the young talents category at the Angouleme Comics Festival, followed by recognition by the BD-Fil festival in Lausanne in the \"Artists of Tomorrow\" category. From that point on, Montel devoted herself wholly to her craft, working as a graphic designer, illustrator, and comics artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLoïc Clement\u003c\/b\u003e was born in 1981 in Bruges. He lives in Gironde. Writer of comics for adults and young people, and author of illustrated albums, Loïc is passionate about books. He was a specialist bookseller, literary critic, librarian and trainer in the field of book trades, before launching into writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJulien Arnal\u003c\/b\u003e is an illustrator and 2D animator, born in the landscapes of the Central massif between mountains and plains, Julien Arnal spent his childhood exploring the natural expanses and isolated corners of these very ancient mountains which nourished his practice and influenced his graphic universe. Through his illustrations and animations, he tends to pay homage to the poetry of these wild spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Anne Montel \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47897161891997,"sku":"9798895090732","price":22.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_763b0cf6-d6cf-4229-995e-1e6a6ab4c2f6.jpg?v=1778003176","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/mabel-and-merryglow-the-spark-the-spark-9798895090732","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}