{"product_id":"my-golden-eagle-summer-childrens-storytime-with-catherine-ward","title":"My Golden Eagle Summer - Children's Storytime with Catherine Ward","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMy Golden Eagle Summer - Storytime with Catherine Ward\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThursday 18th February, 11-11.45am \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKibworth Books, The Children's Room, \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJoin us here in the bookshop for a story time with highly acclaimed children's author Catherine Ward.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCatherine will be sharing her latest book with children, followed by some time for little ones to get creative too with a wildlife inspired activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTicket price includes a copy of the book and a small snack. There is no charge for babes in arms. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDad takes Arden to explore the Scottish island that will soon be their new home, hoping to ease Arden's worries about starting at a new school. They discover lots of exciting wildlife, including a pair of nesting golden eagles with a tiny chick!Over the summer, Arden and Dad watch as the golden eagle chick grows bigger and stronger until, one day, it hops, flaps and makes its first flight from the eyrie. It doesn't make it very far, but Dad says it will keep trying.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen it's time for school to start, will Arden be like the little eagle chick and learn to soar?My Golden Eagle Summer is a heartfelt tale of new beginnings, dealing with change and connecting with nature. Catherine Ward, author of By the Beaver Pool, cleverly weaves golden eagle facts into the story to teach young readers about these majestic birds, while Esther Kent's evocative illustrations bring them to life against the backdrop of a charming Scottish island landscape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCatherine Ward is a children's author and geographer, with a passion for the natural world and wildlife conservation. She spends her time dreaming up picture book ideas, surrounded by piles and piles of... you guessed it... picture books. Catherine particularly loves writing stories of hope which will inspire children to care for and spend time in the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith previous experience working in primary schools across key stages 1 and 2, Catherine loves connecting with children about her books through school visits and events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen she isn’t writing, you might find her searching for more book treasure down at the library, working in her family’s wildlife-friendly garden, enjoying time at a nature reserve, reading an ever-growing pile of nonfiction nature and conservation books or watching documentaries about the natural world. She is ALWAYS on the lookout for the next story to tell…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte product-single__description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed to Know Info: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis event will take place in the Children's room at The Barn. We have limited space for buggies and scooters etc outside, weather permitting. Regrettably we do not have dedicated inside space for buggy storage but we will do our best to accommodate everyone. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe storytime will be ideal for children of \u003cstrong\u003epre-school age up to age 7\u003c\/strong\u003e plus any baby \/ toddler siblings and home-ed families. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChildren will be seated on the floor, with a limited supply of cushions available. We'll provide stools for parents to perch.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA short creative activity may be offered for children who wish to participate. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note we do not have a customer toilet available. We'd recommend encouraging toilet trips beforehand if possible (though we do appreciate children can be unpredictable in this regard!). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhotos may be taken during the event for social media purposes. Please rest assured that backs of heads only will be photographed unless explicit permission has been given by the accompanying adult. If you would prefer for your child not to be in any photos do just let us know and we will be sure to honour this. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kibworth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57715275071863,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/4699\/3236\/files\/CurrentWebsitePosters_6_b6c5d593-09ac-4587-b42d-3acaa123937a.png?v=1793897990","url":"https:\/\/kibworthbooks.com\/products\/my-golden-eagle-summer-childrens-storytime-with-catherine-ward","provider":"Kibworth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}