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The sun never hurries

"When young Charlie asks her grandfather, Papa Jo, what his hourglass is for, he demonstrates the answer by inviting her to spend the day at a leisurely pace. Charlie and Papa Jo cook delicious soup, pick wildflowers, row a bot, and explore an island in this heartwarming story. By doing this, Papa J...

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Main Author: Turcotte, Roxane (Author)
Other Authors: Crovatto, Lucie (Illustrator), Creary, Barbara (Translator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
French
Published: Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Pajama Press, 2024.
Subjects:
Grandparent and child > Juvenile fiction.
Bears > Juvenile fiction.
Slow life movement > Juvenile fiction.
Animal fiction > Juvenile.
Picture books.
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Summary:"When young Charlie asks her grandfather, Papa Jo, what his hourglass is for, he demonstrates the answer by inviting her to spend the day at a leisurely pace. Charlie and Papa Jo cook delicious soup, pick wildflowers, row a bot, and explore an island in this heartwarming story. By doing this, Papa Jo shows Charlie the importance of slowing down and savoring her day."--
Item Description:Translation of: Le sablier de Papijo.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
ISBN:9781772783070
1772783072
Author Notes:Roxane Turcotte is an award-winning author who has published over forty children's books in Quebec. The Sun Never Hurries is Roxane's USA debut. Roxane studied education and art history at the University of Montreal and now works as a teacher. When she is not reading, Roxane enjoys bike rides, singing in the car, planting roses, and visiting castles while in France. Her life takes place in both France and Quebec.

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