The bench / by Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex ; pictures by Christian Robinson.

By: Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, 1981- [author.]Contributor(s): Robinson, Christian [illustrator.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Puffin, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Edition: First editionDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 32 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780241542217 (hardback)Subject(s): Benches -- Picture books | Picture books | Children's stories -- Juvenile fiction | Fathers and sons -- Picture books | Stories in rhyme | Fathers and sons -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction | Benches -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction | Children's stories -- Pictorial works | Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction | Benches -- Juvenile fiction | Picture books | US & CAN fictionGenre/Form: Stories in rhyme | Stories in rhyme. | Picture books. DDC classification: 813.6 Summary: In The Bench, Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex, touchingly captures the evolving and expanding relationship between father and son and reminds us of the many ways that love can take shape and be expressed in a modern family. Evoking a deep sense of warmth, connection, and compassion, The Duchess's debut children's book gives us a window into shared and enduring moments between a diverse group of fathers and sons-moments of peace and reflection, trust and belief, discovery and learning, and comfort and nurture. Working in watercolour for the first time, Caldecott-winning, bestselling illustrator Christian Robinson expands on his signature style to bring joy and softness to the pages, reflecting the beauty of a father's love through a mother's eyes. With a universal message, this thoughtful and heart-warming read-aloud is destined to be treasured by families for generations to come.
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In The Bench, Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex, touchingly captures the evolving and expanding relationship between father and son and reminds us of the many ways that love can take shape and be expressed in a modern family. Evoking a deep sense of warmth, connection, and compassion, The Duchess's debut children's book gives us a window into shared and enduring moments between a diverse group of fathers and sons-moments of peace and reflection, trust and belief, discovery and learning, and comfort and nurture. Working in watercolour for the first time, Caldecott-winning, bestselling illustrator Christian Robinson expands on his signature style to bring joy and softness to the pages, reflecting the beauty of a father's love through a mother's eyes. With a universal message, this thoughtful and heart-warming read-aloud is destined to be treasured by families for generations to come.

1-6 years old.

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