A Day That's Ours

- Reviews -

A stunning book that reminds us to slow down and appreciate the precious time we have together. One to read over and over again. -- Hellen Kellock, author of Out to Sea A book that you can pick up again and again and discover new details each time. -- @miloureadsbooks on Instagram The sweetest little story. -- @miss. wrightsclassroom on Instagram A beautiful sentiment and really captures that bittersweet feeling of excitement as your child develops into their next stage, but sadness at leaving the baby stages behind. -- @milo_and_gigs_bookshelf on Instagram Vyara Boyadjieva' s illustrations capture so much love in a look or gesture and are the perfect accompaniment to Blake Nuto' s beautiful words. * @mrsbrownsbookbox * An idillic story told from the point of view of a dad as he and his daughter ' steal' a day to themselves. * @storybook_mamma * Lyrically written in gentle rhyme, Blake Nuto has captured that magical window of time before even the quite young have their lives packed with worries about school grades, tests and exams, as the parent here knows all too well loom on the horizon for his child, a time all to soon over and one to celebrate. * Red Reading Hub * This book is a MUST READ if you' re a parent. * @sienaslittlelibrary on Instagram * This book is an utter delight. Written so beautifully, the poetic text is gorgeous to read aloud. It' s such a tender story of the love between parent and child and the will to make time slow down as much as possible; to cherish every precious moment. * @mrs_w_loves_reading on Instagram * This would be such a brilliant one to read with any little ones starting school soon, a reminder of how loved they are and how the simple things can bring us so much joy. * @teenyreaders on Instagram * A tender and moving book celebrating the small moments and encouraging readers to be present in the day-to-day. * @paper. ren on Instagram * Told in perfect rhyme, the rich and evocative text is accompanied by gorgeous illustrations which add all the little details you would hope for. * Through The Bookshelf * The illustrations are beautiful, soft and fuelled our imaginations as we read through the story and looked at the pictures. * @review. my. book on Instagram * An absolute joy. * @littlecubliteracy on Instagram * A perfect book to share with little readers before they venture off to school for the first time, and a beautiful reminder for families to slow down and appreciate the small moments. * Little Library Owl on Instagram * The illustrations by Vyara Boyadjieva are absolutely stunning! The tones of oranges and browns draw you in, they are so captivating. * inclusive_childrens_books on Instagram * All about spending time together slowing down and taking in the simple things. * @samgoldsworthychildminding on Instagram * Tenderly written and so charmingly illustrated, this is one that will resonate with parents as well as little ones. * @thelittleliterarysociety on Instagram * The colors are soft and warm, reminding you of everything cozy and you can just see the love between the daughter and her dad. * @miloureadsbooks on Instagram * A beautiful reminder about the importance of cherishing all those little moments in life with our little ones. * @bookishwaytoplay on Instagram * This story treasures the little moments of magic in parenting young children- it will leave your eyes misty! * @lovefourreading on Instagram * With bright colours and a heart-warming tone to it, the artwork perfectly captures the nature of the relationship between this father and daughter, one of unconditional love and trust * @thekidsbookstagrammer on Instagram *

- Author Bio -

Blake Nuto is an elementary school teacher with a deep love of children' s literature and a desire to integrate philosophy and mindfulness into education. His first picture book, A Child of Galaxies, was nominated for the Klaus Flugge Prize 2021. He currently lives and works in Tasmania. Vyara Boyadjieva is a Bulgarian illustrator, currently based in Sofia. In 2017, she graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna with a degree in Illustration and Comics, and in 2020 she completed a Master' s in Children' s Book Illustration at the Cambridge School of Art. She now has the pleasure of working full-time as a picture book maker.

- Full Details -

Status:	Active
ISBN-13:	9781838740757
Published:	4 Aug 2022
Published In:	United Kingdom
Imprint:	Flying Eye Books
Publisher:	Flying Eye Books
Format:	Hardback
Height:	270mm
Width:	230mm
Pages:	32

- Delivery ETA -

In stock - for items in stock we aim to dispatch the next business day. For delivery in NZ allow 2-5 business days, with rural taking a wee bit longer.

Locally sourced in NZ - stock comes from a NZ supplier with an approximate delivery of 7-15 business days.

International Imports - stock is imported into NZ, depending on air or sea shipping option from the international supplier stock can take 10-30 working days to arrive into NZ. 

Pre-order Titles - delivery will vary depending on where the title is published, if local stock is available in NZ then 5-7 business days, for international imports it can be 10-30 business days. In all cases we will access the quickest supply option.

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