Overview
A beautiful book for readers of 13 years upwards, full of poetry and illustrations with space for your own scribbles. One night a mother and daughter flee the threat of the man who should love them; swapping home for safety and new beginnings. Navigating powerful topics with warmth and honesty. It can be read start to finish as a complete story or dipped in and out of to find poems about life and love, growing up and the challenges it poses. After-words illustrates how Hope can be found in the darkest places and the joy that is found in the every day. It is ultimately optimistic and overflowing with love. You were born withstardust in your souland love in your heart to light up the world. -Charlotte Pearl 'Pearl by name and pearl by nature. This collection of poems and inspiring thoughts about the journey to being a wise woman is a stunning debut from Charlotte Pearl.'Rachel Kelly, writer and mental health advocate
Full Product Details
Author: Charlotte M Pearl
Publisher: Roundpond Press
Imprint: Roundpond Press
Dimensions:
Width: 12.70cm
, Height: 1.00cm
, Length: 20.30cm
Weight: 0.200kg
ISBN: 9781399940412
ISBN 10: 1399940414
Pages: 180
Publication Date: 13 November 2022
Recommended Age: From 13 to 18 years
Audience:
Young adult
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Teenage / Young adult
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
'Pearl by name and pearl by nature. This collection of poems and inspiring thoughts about the journey to being a wise woman is a stunning debut from Charlotte Pearl.' Rachel Kelly, writer and mental health advocate
Author Information
Charlotte Pearl is an award-winning designer, artist and author. She Lives in London with her husband Rufus, four children. One dog. Two cats. She is an author for Leonora Bamford's family and lifestyle platform mybaba.com and is a freelance writer, illustrator and designer for companies such as Harrods, Soho House group, The Natural History Museum, Thomas Pink, The Haven Trust, Breast Cancer Campaign and John Lewis, amongst others. She is very proud to have worked with Great Ormand street Hospital to create an original illustration for the charity.Charlotte is passionate about the environment and was commissioned to create the 'Queen Bee' design for a range of clothing and products for the Bumblebee Conservation TrustAfter graduating from Exeter University she started her working career in fashion PR at Mary Portas's agency, Yellow Door. Whilst working in Vogue House she hand-stitched a handbag that was selected by Harrods and featured in Vogue.Which is when she decided to set up the business properly. She co-founded 'Pink Lining' with her husband Rufus, winning several design awards for the brand which sold internationally in London, New York, Paris, Tokyo, with the designs spotted in major feature films and worn by celebrities. Subsequently Charlotte and Rufus have sold Pink Lining to their distributor.(this is a very sped up version of events)
