Books with title Sea Feather

A philosophical picture book from one of China's most celebrated children's authors and 2016 Hans Christian Andersen Award-winner Cao Wenxuan. A feather is blown across the sky, meeting various birds along the way, and asking each one, "Do I belong to you?".Cao Wenxuan tells the story of a single feather who is swept away on a journey of discovery and belonging. Encountering a variety of birds, from a kingfisher to a magpie, Feather is hopeful of meeting the bird she belongs to. Again and again, she is dismissed or ignored. Only when she sees that there is also beauty in being close to the earth does fate offer a reunion... Feather is sure to charm young children with a plot at once compelling, meditative, and quietly moving. Roger Mello’s stunningly beautiful, dynamic illustrations will delight readers of all ages.

How does this piano-loving featherweight of a girl respond when her brothers keep on making her do their chores? She takes up boxing, of course! Maybe if she gets good enough, they'll even stop calling her Feather.Readers will see Feather's determination and sense of justice as positive, transformative traits that help us on the road to becoming who we really are. and they will root for her as she learns to stand up to her brothers and proves that sometimes the best way to go after what you want is to leap into something new. Rémi Courgeon was born in Choisy-le-Roi, near Paris. He studied art at the École Estienne. He works as a children's book illustrator and painter, and has had exhibitions at home and abroad. He also works in advertising.

A philosophical picture book from one of China's most celebrated children's authors and 2016 Hans Christian Andersen Award-winner Cao Wenxuan. A feather is blown across the sky, meeting various birds along the way, and asking each one, "Do I belong to you?".Cao Wenxuan tells the story of a single feather who is swept away on a journey of discovery and belonging. Encountering a variety of birds, from a kingfisher to a magpie, Feather is hopeful of meeting the bird she belongs to. Again and again, she is dismissed or ignored. Only when she sees that there is also beauty in being close to the earth does fate offer a reunion... Feather is sure to charm young children with a plot at once compelling, meditative, and quietly moving. Roger Mello’s stunningly beautiful, dynamic illustrations will delight readers of all ages.

In this fantasy fiction story for JourneyForth Books, Feather by Susan Davis, vicious Blen raiders kidnap Feather and take her far from her home village. Her inner courage and resolute loyalty to her people serve her well, keeping her hoping for an opportunity to escape. Meanwhile, her brother Karsh and the Woban clan search for the buried tools of the Old Times, when men knew how to shape metal, build cities, and write books. Only by delving into the far past can the Woban clan members hope to rescue themselves—and Feather.

"Don't look at this trip as a failure." Mom paused to look into Alison's green eyes. "Someday you'll get your pony."Taking a deep breath, Alison wiped a stray tear from her cheek."I've always believed that what you give in life is exactly what you get back," Mom said. "You have given a lot to others, and one of these days you will get back the things you dream of."Every year, Alison's family goes to Chincoteague Island to see the wild pony auction. But this year is different: Alison has saved $550, and her parents say that if she and her sister Laura can find a pony for that price, they can spend the money. But with ponies being sold at $1,000 or more, it looks hopeless - until two strangers enter the auction, and the girls realize they may be the recipients of a priceless gift.

Soft Feather is the continuing story of Jimmy Warrior, a young American Indian boy who continues to be presented with challenges dealing with a series of different opportunities. He still must deal with some situations he first encountered when he moved to Colorado from the U. S. east coast. While he first had an opportunity to train hawks, he no longer has that option. Now his training challenge is to work with homing pigeons. He accepts it, primarily because of his father's encouragement. Along the way, he learns about other ways he needs to exert his presence. Please become a part of Jimmy's learning curve as he transfers his love and knowledge of hawks to pigeons, and builds a relationship with his father.

Soft Feather is the continuing story of Jimmy Warrior, a young American Indian boy who continues to be presented with challenges dealing with a series of different opportunities. He still must deal with some situations he first encountered when he moved to Colorado from the U. S. east coast. While he first had an opportunity to train hawks, he no longer has that option. Now his training challenge is to work with homing pigeons. He accepts it, primarily because of his father's encouragement. Along the way, he learns about other ways he needs to exert his presence. Please become a part of Jimmy's learning curve as he transfers his love and knowledge of hawks to pigeons, and builds a relationship with his father.

Soft Feather is the continuing story about a young American Indian boy named Jimmy Warrior and the adventures he encounters while living in the small coal mining town of Mercer, Colorado. From car chases to a dangerous rescue, follow Jimmy as he uses his wits and determination to outsmart thieves, bullies and ultimately save his own life. Join Jimmy, his family and their friends as they experience the love, laughter and adventures of The Feather Book series.