Description: The story of a little girl's journey to a new land. The story of Isobel, the story of immigrants, the story of America.Billy’s family is going to move, and he wants none of it. He loves his home, and he loves his Papa’s stories. When they move, he and his grandfather will live far apart from one another. But, as Papa tells Billy, "I’ll always have a story for ye."The touching, historically correct story of Isobel’s New World traces the MacDougald family’s move from Scotland to North Carolina, and in doing so traces the journey of thousands of Scots. Leaving behind a beloved land, embarking on a risky journey, and settling in a far away place––all for the hope of a fresh start and bright future.Isobel’s New World teaches children that while moving can be a scary thing, home is with family. And when family sticks together, everything else seems to fall in place. Isobel's New World is a beautifully illustrated picture book, perfect for children aged 4-12. The hardcover edition comes with a dust jacket and features 44 pages of captivating storytelling. The book is signed by Lady Betty Turnbull, Baroness of Bedrule, and is a first edition published in 2011. It is a great addition to any children's book collection. FREE SHIPPING USA only.
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Signed By: Lady Betty Turnbull, Baroness
Signed: Yes
Narrative Type: Fiction
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Ages 4-8, Ages 9-12
Edition: First Edition
Type: Picture Book
Unit Type: Unit
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 12
Publisher: Light Messages Publishing
Publication Year: 2011
Book Title: Isobel's New World
Topic: General
Number of Pages: 48 Pages
Language: English
Illustrator: Yes, Taimy Studios
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Author: Betty Turnbull Turnbull
Format: Hardcover