{"product_id":"beneath-the-swirling-sky","title":"Beneath the Swirling Sky by Carolyn Leiloglou","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA house full of paintings, a missing sister, and a family secret send a boy and his cousin into a world where art is the key in this fantasy adventure perfect for fans of The Wingfeather Saga and Pages \u0026amp; Co.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A delightful adventure, excellent for reading aloud. This book will make you want to study Van Gogh and get out the paintbrushes!\"--Sarah Mackenzie, founder and host of Read-Aloud Revival(R) and author of \u003ci\u003eThe Read-Aloud Family\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE SELAH AWARD - FINALIST FOR THE ECPA CHRISTIAN BOOK AWARD\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter an experience he'd rather forget, Vincent is determined to be done with art. So when he and his little sister, Lili, spend spring break with their art conservator great-uncle, Vincent's plan is to stay glued to his phone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat is, until Lili disappears \u003ci\u003einto\u003c\/i\u003e one of the world's most famous paintings and Vincent learns his parents have been hiding something from him: Their family is the last of The Restorationists, a secret society with the power to travel through paintings--and a duty to protect them from evil forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith Lili's safety on the line, leaving art behind is no longer an option. Vincent must team up with his know-it-all second-cousin Georgia, wrestle with why his parents lied to him, and confront both his past and a future he never wanted. Young readers are invited into a captivating universe where paintings become a portal--and adventure and danger lurk beyond every canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Colorful descriptions will send curious readers searching for images of the paintings mentioned, while discussions of art as a vehicle for the expression of truth and beauty add depth to a plot . . . [Vivienne] To's expressive, delicately rendered illustrations enhance the text.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"A delightful adventure, excellent for reading aloud. This book will make you want to study Van Gogh and get out the paintbrushes!\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Sarah Mackenzie, founder and host of Read-Aloud Revival and author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Read-Aloud Family\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"This carefully composed story is certain to captivate and delight your creative kids.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e--S. D. Smith, author of the Green Ember series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarolyn Leiloglou\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the granddaughter of art collectors, daughter of an art teacher, and homeschooling mom to four wildly creative kids. She's an award-winning author whose poems and short stories have appeared in children's magazines around the world. Carolyn also reviews her favorite children's books on her online platform, House full of Bookworms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVivienne To\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a New Zealand-based illustrator and artist who has designed several animated feature films and created illustrations for many middle grade books. When she isn't drawing, Vivienne can be found knitting on the couch, watching cute dogs at the local park, or reading in the children's section of the library.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45831820443834,"sku":"9780593579541","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0444\/2213\/5968\/files\/imageloader_a2b24ff4-835f-4380-9be2-cb5af3bc826d.jpg?v=1778123172","url":"https:\/\/naturenurture.shop\/products\/beneath-the-swirling-sky","provider":"nature+nurture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}