{"product_id":"jetty-jumping-by-andrea-rose-hannah-sommerville","title":"Jetty Jumping by Andrea Rose \u0026 Hannah Sommerville","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 2022 Children's Book Council of Australia Award for Early Childhood Book of the Year!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile Milla’s friends take big, brave jumps off the jetty, Milla stays on the blistering wood, scared of what lurks below. But when Milla accidentally falls off the edge, she discovers the beauty of the deep, dark sea – and her summer changes forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAndrea Rowe and Hannah Sommerville perfectly capture the challenges of childhood – and the joy of letting go – in this homage to summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrea Rowe\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehad a childhood fear of jetties and was scared of falling through the cracks and into the murky depths below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow she’s all grown up Andrea thinks jetties are the best playground a coast kid can have, and she bravely leaps off jetties and swims beside barnacled pylons with her two adventurous kids after school.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAndrea is a writer who lives with her two kids and park ranger husband in a beach shack in the dunes on the Mornington Peninsula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe has a BA in Media Relations and Grad Dip in Crisis and Issues Communications and she’s very good at playing scrabble.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHannah Sommerville\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a best-selling picture book illustrator who creates enchanting watercolour, guache and digital illustrations in her studio on the South Coast of NSW.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHannah earned a Bachelor of Creative Arts (Visual Arts and Graphic Design) at the University of Wollongong in 2006, and began illustrating in 2010 after the arrival of her children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHannah is a storyteller who enjoys creating picture books that capture the imagination, tenderness and playfulness that surround children and family life. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHer picture book\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDigby \u0026amp; Claude\u003c\/i\u003e, written by Emma Allen, was selected for the CBCA 2019 Notables list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrea Rowe \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a children’s author, a writer of short stories and late night book reader. She lives in the sand dunes of the Mornington Peninsula, where her writing days are fuelled by a secret stash of Cherry Ripes. Her debut picture book, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eJetty Jumping, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewas the winner of CBCA Early Childhood Book of the Year award in 2022. Her second picture book, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Skating\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, was published to much acclaim in 2023.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHannah Sommerville\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a best-selling picture book illustrator who creates enchanting watercolour, gouache and digital illustrations in her studio on the South Coast of New South Wales. Hannah earned a Bachelor of Creative Arts at the University of Wollongong in 2006, and began illustrating in 2010 after the arrival of her young children. Hannah is a storyteller who enjoys creating picture books that capture the imagination, tenderness and playfulness that surround children and family life. Her picture book \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eJetty Jumping\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, written by Andrea Rowe, won Early Childhood Book of the Year at the 2022 Children's Book Council of Australia awards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Drift Trading Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44492999589953,"sku":null,"price":24.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0014\/4631\/4049\/files\/JettyJumping.jpg?v=1787982342","url":"https:\/\/drifttradingco.com.au\/products\/jetty-jumping-by-andrea-rose-hannah-sommerville","provider":"Drift Trading Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}