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The sun never hurries  Cover Image Book Book

The sun never hurries / Roxane Turcotte ; [illustrated by] Lucie Crovatto ; translated from French by Barbara Creary.

Turcotte, Roxane, (author.). Crovatto, Lucie, (illustrator.). Creary, Barbara, (translator.).

Summary:

"When young Charlie asks her grandfather, Papa Jo, what his hourglass is for, he demonstrates the answer by inviting her to spend the day at a leisurely pace. Charlie and Papa Jo cook delicious soup, pick wildflowers, row a bot, and explore an island in this heartwarming story. By doing this, Papa Jo shows Charlie the importance of slowing down and savoring her day"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781772783070(hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 32 cm
  • Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Pajama Press, 2024.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Translation of: Le sablier de Papijo.
"Originally published in French by Dominique et compagnie under the title Le sablier de Papijo"--Copyright page.
Language Note:
In English, translated from the French.
Subject: Bears > Juvenile fiction.
Grandfathers > Juvenile fiction.
Granddaughters > Juvenile fiction.
Grandparent and child > Juvenile fiction.
Time > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Picture books.
Canadian fiction.

Available copies

  • 4 of 7 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Kimberley Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Kimberley Public Library CHP TUR (Text) 35137002007762 Children's Picture Books Volume hold Checked out 2025-07-08


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