{"product_id":"frostfire-isbn-9780735266988","title":"Frostfire","description":"\u003cb\u003eFollow dragon-expert Miriam and curious Celeste on a magical winter's day walk through their garden, where a snow dragon just might be hiding! Elly MacKay's luminous artwork and sweet sibling story will cast a spell over readers of all ages in this playfully imaginative picture book that’s perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eFrozen\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn a walk through a snow-covered garden, big sister Miriam claims to hear the sound of a snow dragon. Little sister Celeste has lots of questions: snow dragons are real? Where do they hide? What do they eat? And is that frost on the greenhouse windows or is it . . . \u003ci\u003efrostfire\u003c\/i\u003e?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMiriam seems to have an answer for everything about snow dragons. But when Celeste wanders off, she has a magical encounter that changes everything she thought she knew.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTold through gently playful dialogue and brought to life with spectacular works of paper diorama art, Elly Mackay's newest picture book is an enchanting wintertime adventure destined to become a classic seasonal fairy tale that readers will enjoy for years to come.\u003cb\u003eA Starred Selection of the Canadian Children's Book Centre's Best Books for Kids and Teens, Spring 2025\u003cbr\u003eA 2024 Kids' Indie Next Pick\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eFrostfire\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"As contemplative and lovely as a walk in the snow.\"\u003cb\u003e —STARRED REVIEW, \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"This gem of a story is an ideal cold-weather companion, offering wintry wonders and a humorous twist that sweetly shifts the dynamic between the sisters. The gently suspenseful story is satisfying on its own, but the exquisite paper scenes are a wonder as well. . . . An enchanting outing that will have readers longing to wander a winter wonderland.\" \u003cb\u003e—STARRED REVIEW, \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Elly MacKay's radiant, fantastical \u003ci\u003eFrostfire\u003c\/i\u003e showcases the bond between two sisters who take pleasure in letting their imaginations take the lead.\" \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Spray paint, watercolor, glitter, fabric, and digital techniques contribute to the soft glow present in MacKay's sparkling photographs of mixed-media paper scenes. Clad in stylish coats, delicate red foxes easily become the focal point of each enchanted spread in this imagination-fueled winter tale.\" \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eFrostfire\u003c\/i\u003e is a winter-tastic picture book for young readers! The illustrations are beautifully done, detailed yet allows readers to get lost in the whimsical winter following sisters in a snowy kingdom. A book for imagination lovers.\" \u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmerican Booksellers Association\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eFrostfire\u003c\/i\u003e is a beautifully illustrated book about exploring and imagination and an ideal book to read in the fall and winter.\" \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eMetroland Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Overall, this book is charming, and perfect for the coming (hopefully) cold months.\" \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eYoung Adulting\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eELLY MACKAY\u003c\/b\u003e is an acclaimed paper artist and award-winning children’s book maker. She is the author and illustrator of a number of picture books, including \u003ci\u003eIn the Clouds\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRed Sky at Night\u003c\/i\u003e, and has illustrated, among others, \u003ci\u003eThe Enchanted Symphony\u003c\/i\u003e by Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton and \u003ci\u003eI Am a Meadow Mermaid\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Secret Fawn\u003c\/i\u003e by Kallie George. Before pursuing a career in picture books, she taught in schools and was an educator in galleries. Elly lives in the winter kingdom of Owen Sound, Ontario, where she and her family often search for snow dragons in the gardens and fields nearby.","brand":"Tundra Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48233182232805,"sku":"NP9780735266988","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780735266988.jpg?v=1767727767","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/frostfire-isbn-9780735266988","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}