{"product_id":"voyage-hardcover","title":"Voyage - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert Vescio\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAndrea Edmonds\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDisplaced by war and conflict, a refugee family sets out on a voyage into the unknown. Told in only a few words (one word per page) this is the powerful story of a family fleeing their war-torn country and making a dangerous trip across the ocean to a new life in a new land. \u0026amp; Chaos' begins the story, as the family escapes. \u0026amp; Wild' is the midway point, as the small boat battles through a storm. \u0026amp; Companion' marks the sighting of a whale that briefly keeps them company as their voyage continues. \u0026amp; Beauty' is the sight of a green, beautiful land ahead of them. \u0026amp; Safe' is the beginning of their new life in their new home. Simple, yet evocative, \u003ci\u003eThe Voyage\u003c\/i\u003e gives new meaning to the phrase \u0026amp; a picture is worth a thousand words', as Robert Vescio's sparse text and Andrea Edmond's beautiful illustrations encourage young readers to create their own background story and thus identify more deeply with the plight of refugees and those less fortunate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert Vescio\u003c\/b\u003e loves to read and is a self-confessed hoarder of books, especially children's books. Robert enjoys writing stories and sharing his passion with children of all ages. Robert has worked in the publishing industry for more than 12 years as a Production Manager and a Photo Editor, working on a number of photographic magazines. He enjoyed sourcing photographic material from world-renowned photographers the ilkes of Mario Testino, Annie Leibovitz, Patrick Demarchelier and Jean-Baptiste Mondino. Two of his picture books, \u003ci\u003eFinn and Puss\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEric Finds A Way\u003c\/i\u003e were shortlisted in the 2018 CBCA Bilby Awards. Many of his short stories have been published in anthologies such as \u003ci\u003ePacked Lunch\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eShort and Twisted\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCharms Vol 1\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Toy Chest\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe School Magazine NSW\u003c\/i\u003e. He has won awards for his children's writing including First Place in the 2012 Marshall Allan Hill Children's Writing Competition and Highly Commended in the 2011 Marshall Allan Hill Children's Writing Competition. Robert is a \u003ci\u003eBooks in Homes Role Model \u003c\/i\u003eand enjoys visiting schools. His aim is to enthuse and inspire children to read and write and leave them bursting with imaginative ideas. .Robert is a BIG kid at heart! He is a huge fan of Disney and loves animation. He lives in Sydney and enjoys spending time with his children, who are an endless source of inspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrea Edmonds\u003c\/b\u003e is an artist and illustrator who has worked on children's books, greeting cards, stationery, commissioned artworks and animation. She loves developing story and character ideas fueled by a stash of dark chocolate and countless cups of tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9.7 x 10 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 12, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47312909336825,"sku":"9781925820034","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/XeDM2wSYwS9781925820034.webp?v=1769400113","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/voyage-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}