{"product_id":"9780711272774-when-the-storks-came-home","title":"When The Storks Came Home","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspired by true events, \u003ci\u003eWhen the Storks Came Home\u003c\/i\u003e tells of how the magnificent white stork was brought back from extinction in the UK after over 600 years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen The Storks Came Home\u003c\/i\u003e is a charming, fictionalised retelling of the successful white stork reintroduction at the Knepp Estate. The white stork is a UK native bird which was last year brought back from extinction.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In this second picture book \u003cb\u003efrom bestselling author and globally significant conservationist Isabella Tree\u003c\/b\u003e, we meet eight-year-old Beanie, who loves birds. When she discovers that \u003cb\u003ehuge white storks used to live in her own village\u003c\/b\u003e but were hunted to extinction in the UK 600 years ago, she is\u003cb\u003e determined to find a way to bring them back\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e But reintroducing a vanished species is not so simple! Storks can fly hundreds of miles, so releasing storks into the local countryside won't be enough to make them return and stay for good. \u003cb\u003eWith the help of other villagers, Beanie hatches a plan…\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeautiful illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e help bring this \u003cb\u003epowerful and important story to life\u003c\/b\u003e, teaching children about conservation and their environment in an accessible way.\u003cbr\u003e ​\u003cbr\u003e Ivy Kids brings you beautiful, sustainably printed books to rewild your child, nurture creativity, and foster a deep connection with the living world. Ivy Kids books are \u003cb\u003eplanet-friendly\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eprinted on 100% post-consumer recycled paper\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003elocally to where they will be sold.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Isabella Tree’s first picture book \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen We Went Wild:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘A charming inoculation of pure wild life – just what Dr. Earth ordered.’ \u003cb\u003eCHRIS PACKHAM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘This book would sit brilliantly on any nature-loving child’s bookshelf’ \u003cb\u003eBBC WILDLIFE MAGAZINE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘Charms young readers with the power of rewilding’ \u003cb\u003eNATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘I love this book. It actually made me cry’ \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePAM AYRES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSunday Times best-selling author \u0026amp; presenter.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘A gorgeous and true fable that will delight and inspire the next generation of young rewilders.’ \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePATRICK BARKHAM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAuthor \u0026amp; Guardian journalist.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40361065316449,"sku":"9780711272774","price":8.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28475015.jpg?v=1722622004","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780711272774-when-the-storks-came-home","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}