{"product_id":"once-upon-an-island","title":"Once Upon An Island","description":"\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e.cs3388614{text-align:left;margin:0pt 0pt 10pt 0pt;line-height:1.15;text-indent:0pt} .cs95B300B{11pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Calibri;}\u003c\/style\u003e\r\n\t\r\n\t\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eOnce Upon An Island by Alice Albinia, illustrated by Helen Cann, is a beautifully made children’s book that blends true stories with the wonder of faraway places. Part geography book, part storytelling collection, it invites curious young readers to travel—from the armchair—across islands shaped by weather, wildlife, and the people who call them home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eDrawing on Albinia’s background as a journalist and historian, and research that included interviews with locals from every island featured, each tale offers a vivid sense of place without feeling like a lesson. Cann’s hand-drawn maps and textured artwork add extra delights for kids who love tracing routes, spotting details, and poring over illustrations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003ePerfect for ages 7–12, family read-alouds, and classrooms, this non-fiction adventure suits fans of world cultures, nature, and travel stories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eAdd it to your shelf for a rich, illustrated journey you’ll want to revisit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dear Village","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52273874108692,"sku":"9781917044349","price":37.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/6460\/0596\/files\/9781917044349_1.jpg?v=1774502336","url":"https:\/\/dearvillage.com.au\/products\/once-upon-an-island","provider":"Dear Village","version":"1.0","type":"link"}