Summer
A Solstice Story
A Paula Wiseman Book/Beach Lane Books · Print & ebook · May 7, 2024
From Kelsey Gross and New York Times bestselling artist Renata Liwska comes a companion to the stunningly beautiful and lyrical Winter telling the story of a group of animal friends who come together on the Solstice to celebrate the wonder of the summer.
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- Who it’s for
- A quiet forest morning opens into a gathering for the longest day of the year.
- Themes
- Summer solstice, Friendship and community, Nature and new life
- Genres
- Seasons, Animal Stories, Holiday & Celebration Stories
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From Kelsey Gross and New York Times bestselling artist Renata Liwska comes a companion to the stunningly beautiful and lyrical Winter telling the story of a group of animal friends who come together on the Solstice to celebrate the wonder of the summer. The long summer days are here, and in the peace and stillness of the morning, the forest seems quiet and asleep. But there is always life everywhere if you know where—and when—to look. Solstice is here!
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On the longest day of the year, friends Squirrel, Raccoon, Bear, Sparrow, Rabbit, Woodpecker, and Deer gather to share the gifts of new light and life that summer brings.
A Day of Light
A quiet forest morning opens into a gathering for the longest day of the year.
Come here for
- Animal friends sharing summer’s gifts
- A gentle celebration of light and life
Expect
- A lyrical, peaceful seasonal read
- Forest stillness with life waiting to be noticed
Where it sits
| Animal Stories | 79% |
|---|---|
| Seasons | 78% |
| Holiday & Celebration Stories | 43% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Animal Stories
- Nonreligious Celebrations
- Values & Virtues
- Authors
- Kelsey E. Gross
- Publisher
- A Paula Wiseman Book/Beach Lane Books
- Published
- May 7, 2024
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Summer solstice · Friendship and community · Nature and new life
- Reading lane
- Animal Stories