Horrified eight-year-old Sammy has just learned that the family is about to leave London and move to another city. A catastrophe! Away from grandparents and friends? Why new friends and a new school anyway? The idea of the new and unfamiliar is terrifying.Suddenly, Aunt Nova appears and sits down next to Sammy who observes the movers from a hidden place under a snow-covered oak tree. Nova tells the story of Maggy, called Mag, who had to move as well, even to a foreign country. Slowly but steady she draws Sammy into Mag's world coming with big surprises.This story begins with a stubborn 'No!'.…mehr
Horrified eight-year-old Sammy has just learned that the family is about to leave London and move to another city. A catastrophe! Away from grandparents and friends? Why new friends and a new school anyway? The idea of the new and unfamiliar is terrifying.Suddenly, Aunt Nova appears and sits down next to Sammy who observes the movers from a hidden place under a snow-covered oak tree. Nova tells the story of Maggy, called Mag, who had to move as well, even to a foreign country. Slowly but steady she draws Sammy into Mag's world coming with big surprises.This story begins with a stubborn 'No!'. Will it end with a convinced 'Yes' ?What connects a child in London with the city of Dresden and with Canada? What has a wizard to do with a blizzard?How is it possible to sleep in the same room with whales without getting wet, and what the heck are 'pirate-mitts' Sammy is talking about?Find it out in this funny, adventurous but also eye-opening story about facing the fear of changes.Book available in Hardcover and Paperback, also in German.
Die Autorin ist Diplom-Pädagogin und lebt und arbeitet auch als freischaffende Malerin auf Vancouver Island, Kanada. Jordis Tumby ist ein Pseudonym. Sie ist Mitglied des BBK/Deutschland, der Society of Canadian Artists, Toronto, sowie der CV Writers Society. ¿Von Bären an Kühlschränken, trinkenden Flugzeugen und Aschenputtels Schuh¿ ist ihr erstes Kinderbuch. Es ist seit Maerz 2021 'Winner' der Canada Book Awards. The author, a mother of three, lives and works also as a painter on Vancouver Island, Canada. ¿Of Bears at Fridges, Drinking Planes and Cinderelläs Shoe¿ is her first children¿s book; Jordis Tumby an open pseudonym. The author has a Master degree in Educational Sciences (WWU Muenster, Germany). The book is now winner of the Canada Book Awards. Affiliations: Society of Professional Artists - The Plastic Arts (BBK), Germany. Society of Canadian Artists, Toronto, CV Writers Society, British Columbia, Canada.
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