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Brother and sister Heather and Picket live a normal (for storybook rabbits), almost idyllic life with their parents and baby brother until one day when a mysterious stranger comes to talk with their parents. Looking for some awesome music to listen to with your family? Cool. Heather and Picket are extraordinary rabbits with ordinary lives until calamitous events overtake them, spilling them into a cauldron of misadventures. Smith is a children’s story about rabbits. (for example, if you like hiking with your family, just leave a comment that says: hiking.) Winners revealed next week! So leave a comment below naming a favorite family activity, and you’ll be entered to win your own copy of The Green Ember. The Green Ember belongs on a shelf in your home. Of course, eventually you’ll want the real book.

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And if you visit their website today, you’ll see The Green Ember is FREE today in the kindle store. has provided through the audiobook version, delightfully voiced by Joel Clarkson (available at ). It brings me great pleasure to recommend The Green Ember to readers of every age, everywhere. – Jonah Goodgame (for Jonah’s spontaneous video review, click here) “If you’ve ever liked a book, I think you’ll like The Green Ember” He was recently spotted on the playground halfway through Tolkein’s Silmarillion, and for two years, his favorite book has been Watership Down). In case you’re still on the fence about this fantastic debut novel, here’s what my son Jonah had to say (Jonah is 11, he read the LOTR trilogy for the first time when he was 9. With rich character development and brisk, thoughtful dialogue, The Green Ember fully lives up to the implicit claims within that stirring start. And blessedly, the action pitched and careened from there with a deft storyteller’s touch. “My place beside you, my blood for yours! Till the Green Ember rises or the end of the world!” The brief prologue ends with a mysterious, captivating call that echoes throughout the rest of the story. Smith (proprietor of ) is my friend, but even if he were my arch nemesis, I would have been swept into this finely written tale of peril and beauty, treachery and hope. They discover that their own story is bound up in the tumult threatening to overwhelm the wider world. Heather and Picket are extraordinary rabbits with ordinary lives until calamitous events overtake them, spilling them into a cauldron of misadventures.

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It shows the bond of a brother and sister. The Green Ember (The Green Ember Series Book 1) Kindle Edition. It is the epic adventure of two young rabbits Picket and Heather. That means the world is beginning to learn about Heather and Picket Longtreader. The Green Ember is one of my favorite books. My heart leaps! It LEAPS I tell you! Last week The Green Ember was the #1 Children’s Fantasy novel on. PS – I LOVE following SD Smith on Instagram! I enjoy the behind-the-scenes look, the quotes, and original poetry he shares! Visit his website to learn more about his books and his family.All this week, I’ll be postings short reviews (and doing GIVEAWAYS!!) of new book releases that I think the Slugs & Bugs Blog readers will enjoy. He’s also three years older than my other three kids. My oldest is on the Autism spectrum and he prefers non-fiction. Once I conquered when we’d read, the fight became what we’d read. So, I began reading aloud in the hallway as they all lay in their beds. Until I realized, “What if I bring back reading at bedtime?” At bedtime, they’re all in their beds away from each other. When they were all younger, reading aloud was more successful when they had quiet activities to do as I read aloud.Īs they aged, they outgrew many of these quiet activities and once again, I was stuck. Instead of snuggling, mine always seemed to elbow each other in the eye, fight over who gets to turn the page, and constantly complain, “I can’t see.” I’ve always envied the moms who can snuggle with their kids as they read aloud by firelight. Yes, I fully understand that this is an ironic thing for “This Reading Mama” to say. Reading aloud has not always been a pretty thing in our house.

Its an Amazon best seller with over 400 reviews (90 of them five. **I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to and affiliated sites. The Green Ember was a finalist for World Magazines Childrens Book of the Year in 2015. This is me telling you about something we’ve loved that I think you should love, too! Eager to see the Longtreaders receive justice, he travels from his Halfwind Citadel home to a Cloud Mountain poised on the brink of war.

Jo is a gifted archer with a burden on his back and a fire within.

Oh my goodness! Have you ever heard of The Green Ember series? If not, you’re about to.īut first, let me back up and tell you how we landed on it… A Green Ember story set during Heather and Picket’s arrival at Cloud Mountain, The Last Archer follows the journey of Jo Shanks.

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