{"product_id":"the-green-child-9798895090749","title":"The Green Child","description":"\u003cb\u003eA heartfelt, hopeful story about how small changes can make a big difference to our planet.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn the deepest, darkest forest, where the trees twist gnarled and wild, along a winding path we find . . . a deep asleep Green Child.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs winter shifts into spring, the Green Child rouses from slumber and breathes new life into the world. Through ever-brightening days, she ushers in the changing seasons until summer finally arrives. But as the days grow hotter and longer, the forest begins to wither away. The Green Child realizes she has a job to do: to send a message to all of mankind . . . but will anyone listen? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTold in lyrical rhyme, this timeless modern classic celebrates the cycle of the seasons, sparking curiosity about the natural world and inspiring a new generation of environmental heroes. Perfect for eco-conscious families and young nature lovers, this is a gentle reminder to respect and live in harmony with our planet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA MODERN FABLE: A magical tale that blends timeless storytelling with a timely environmental message about living in harmony with nature and protecting our one beautiful planet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCELEBRATES BEAUTY: And teaches the importance of nature's changing seasons. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA BELOVED ILLUSTRATOR AND AUTHOR: Britta Teckentrup's atmospheric, collage-style artwork pairs perfectly with Hollie Hughes's gentle, rhythmic text. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents, grandparents, and caregivers looking for a read-aloud for story time or bedtime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift-givers looking for presents for birthdays and baby showers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNature lovers of all ages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans of \u003ci\u003eThe Little Prince, The Giving Tree, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHave You Ever Seen a Flower?\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hollie Hughes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Post Wave\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/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 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.40h x 9.80w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798895090749\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\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/17\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHollie Hughes\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of many much-loved picture books, including the bestselling, award-winning \u003ci\u003eThe Girl and the Dinosaur\u003c\/i\u003e. She runs writing workshops for children and adults and regularly takes part in literary festivals and events. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBritta Teckentrup\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning illustrator and author based in Berlin. She's published over 80 children's books in over 20 different countries. She uses both handmade and digital techniques to create beautiful collages.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Hollie Hughes \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":48944163389597,"sku":"9798895090749","price":22.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_e5a0cb3d-21f7-46fc-9ab4-87366332da6c.jpg?v=1790154732","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-green-child-9798895090749","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}