{"product_id":"summer-solstice-wish-9798889835394","title":"Summer Solstice Wish","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eOn the longest day of the year, during the summer solstice, flowers explode like tiny fireworks of joy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA community comes together to savor the golden days of summer and celebrate the summer solstice, by gathering in a large community flower garden. Children pick flowers and weave flower crowns, symbolizing their friendship and connection to the earth, spreading happiness and kindness. \u003ci\u003eSummer Solstice Wish\u003c\/i\u003e is a joyful celebration of the glorious long days of summer that seem to pass all too quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the spirit of their picture book \u003ci\u003eWinter Solstice Wish\u003c\/i\u003e, author Kate Allen Fox and illustrator Elisa Paganelli have returned with another luminous solstice story. This gorgeous book is set in the Pacific Northwest and inspired by a Scandinavian tradition of making flower crowns to mark the summer solstice. Back matter includes information about what's happening, scientifically, during a summer solstice and suggestions for how to make a flower crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kate Allen Fox\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Beaming Books\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 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.10h x 8.70w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798889835394\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\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2026 pg. 50\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFox, Kate Allen:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKate Allen Fox \u003c\/strong\u003eis an award-winning author of inspiring picture books about science and nature. Her works include: \u003cem\u003ePando, A Living Wonder of Trees\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eA Few Beautiful Minutes: Experiencing a Solar Eclipse\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWinter Solstice Wish\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eScratching the Surface: Exploring Earth's Layers, \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSummer Solstice Wish\u003c\/em\u003e. Her writing has appeared in \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eMcSweeney's\u003c\/em\u003e. She lives in California with her husband and two sons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaganelli, Elisa:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElisa Paganelli\u003c\/strong\u003e was born in Italy. After completing artistic studies, she made a career in advertising and has been the founder of a small award-winning design\/trade business. She now lives and works in the UK as an illustrator and creative designer, accompanied by her beloved pets. Elisa loves quietness and feels truly at home in nature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Kate Allen Fox \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47897202196637,"sku":"9798889835394","price":22.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_7c24c348-889a-4f16-b0c0-25600176319c.jpg?v=1778003761","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/summer-solstice-wish-9798889835394","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}