{"product_id":"birds-in-the-air-paperback","title":"Birds in the Air - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFrances O'Roark Dowell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A truly enjoyable read\" about \"the power of quilts to connect, heal, and restore the soul.\" --Marianne Fons.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Frances O'Roark Dowell -- bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eDovey Coe\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Secret Language of Girls\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTrouble the Water\u003c\/em\u003e and other \"beloved books for tweens and teenagers\" (\u003cem\u003eNew York Times Sunday Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e) -- comes \u003cem\u003eBirds in the Air\u003c\/em\u003e, Dowell's first novel for adults.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen Emma Byrd moves into the house of her dreams in the small mountain community of Sweet Anne's Gap, she knows that making friends may prove to be her biggest challenge. Her husband loves his new job and her kids are finding their way at school. But Emma -- no natural when it comes to talking to strangers -- will have to try a little harder, especially after the sweet, white-haired neighbor she first visits slams the door in her face.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLuckily, a few of the quilters of Sweet Anne's Gap adopt Emma and she soon finds herself organizing the quilt show for the town's centennial celebration. But not everyone is happy to see the job go to an outsider, especially one who has befriended an outcast pursuing her own last best chance at redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith \u003cem\u003eBirds in the Air\u003c\/em\u003e, Frances O'Roark Dowell (winner of the Edgar Award, the William Allen White Award and the Christopher Medal) has created a warm, funny novel about fitting in, falling out and mending frayed relationships one stitch at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 258\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.58 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 21, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45762994864267,"sku":"9781945354007","price":34.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/QjZEK0hObkpSelNVSUhqcjZUaCtHQT09.webp?v=1772300894","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/birds-in-the-air-paperback","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}