{"product_id":"author-visit-bronwyn-preece","title":"Author Visit: Bronwyn Preece","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNO NEED TO REGISTER HERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - Just drop-in from 10:30 to 11:30am!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGather Bookshop is excited to host author Bronwyn Preece for a signing of her books \u003cem\u003eGulf Islands Alphabet, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eSea to Sky Alphabet, \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eCanadian Rockies Alphabet\u003c\/em\u003e on Sunday December 13th.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGather Bookshop is grateful for the funding support from the Canada Council of the Arts through The Writers' Union of Canada for this event.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE BOOKS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGULF ISLANDS ALPHABET\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gorgeous alphabet book highlights the natural beauty of the Gulf Islands. Inviting language and compelling illustrations takes children and adults alike on an island-hopping journey through this southwestern corner of British Columbia, Canada.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSEA TO SKY ALPHABET\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful book takes readers on a lyrical journey through the alphabet, travelling the southwest of the B.C province from ocean’s edge up into the snowy slopes of the alpine. Incorporating words from the local Lil’wat and Squamish First Nations, this book encourages respectful engagement with these Lands.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSea to Sky Alphabet highlights a unique and beloved part of the world nestled in southwest BC. This beautiful book takes readers on a lyrical journey through the alphabet, travelling from ocean’s edge up into the snowy slopes of the alpine. It courses down river rapids, traipses along trails, gazes upon glinting glaciers, climbs cliffs, and revels in the sights that surround. Readers are invited to experience the richness of this place’s history and landscapes. Incorporating words from the local Lil’wat and Squamish First Nations, this book encourages respectful engagement with these Lands.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCANADIAN ROCKIES ALPHABET\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe Rocky Mountains of Canada, with their spectacular snow-capped peaks, shimmering turquoise lakes, creeping glaciers, rushing rivers, lush valleys, alpine meadows and abundance of wildlife have enchanted and attracted people for millennia. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMay the magnificence of these massive mountains and the words woven to mingle with their magic move and inspire you...\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gather Drop-In (no tickets)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67587153527026,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0541\/2713\/2865\/files\/Ticket_Product_Page-4.png?v=1790633345","url":"https:\/\/gatherbookshop.com\/products\/author-visit-bronwyn-preece","provider":"Gather Books \u0026 Lovely Things","version":"1.0","type":"link"}