Wild: A heart-warming picture book about moving home, accepting change, and connecting with nature from an award-winning author and illustrator, Katya Balen, invites readers on a delightful journey through the wonders of the wild.
This uplifting picture book celebrates the beauty of nature and the importance of embracing change. Follow a little girl as she explores her beloved woods, reveling in the wildness that surrounds her. She discovers secrets in the stars and stories waiting to be told in the earth beneath her feet. However, when the time comes for her to move to a new home, she faces the challenges that come with change and the bittersweet feelings of leaving behind what she knows.
With stunning illustrations by Gill Smith, the narrative unfolds in a way that resonates deeply with both children and adults, making it a perfect read for families. This picture book not only tells a story of adventure and exploration but also teaches valuable lessons about adaptability, acceptance, and the importance of nature in our lives.
Recognized for its heartwarming themes, Wild has captured the hearts of readers and critics alike, earning accolades for its engaging storytelling and exquisite artwork. This book is a must-have for anyone looking to foster a love for the outdoors in young readers while also navigating the complexities of change and growth.