The Shortest Day

Book • 2019
Susan Cooper's "The Shortest Day" is a children's book based on her poem of the same name, celebrating the winter solstice.

The book uses evocative language and imagery to depict the turning of the year, from the shortest day to the return of the light.

Carson Ellis' illustrations beautifully complement the text, creating a visually stunning experience for young readers.

The story explores themes of hope, resilience, and the cyclical nature of life, making it a perfect read for the winter season.

It's a timeless tale that resonates with both children and adults.

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as a 2019 children's book about the winter solstice, created by Susan Cooper and Carson Ellis.
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