{"product_id":"gander-the-town-that-welcomed-the-world","title":"Gander: The Town That Welcomed the World","description":"On September 11, 2001, thousands of travellers were stranded far from home in a town called Gander, Newfoundland. They were strangers in a place most had never heard of before. Scared and confused, the travellers were not sure what to expect. Gander: The Town That Welcomed the World is a true story about a world that was hurting and a community that came together with kindness, compassion, and\nEast Coast heart. \nWith sparse text and painterly illustrations, Nikki Bergstresser and Reilly Fitzgerald thoughtfully capture and commemorate this 9\/11 story for a new generation.\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nKey Selling Points\n\u003cbr\u003e\n- Timely with the 25th Anniversary of 9\/11 \n\u003cbr\u003e\n- Feel-good Canadian History story that we can be proud of (with all the turmoil that continues around the world, this story is a breath of fresh air!) \n\u003cbr\u003e\n- Important world event told in a child-friendly way; a good tool for parents and educators to discuss this with children 6-9 but also middle-school aged children \n\u003cbr\u003e\n- Historical notes and facts at the back for further exploration\u003cdiv style=\"display:none;\"\u003eNikki Bergstresser Reilly Fitzgerald \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Plumleaf Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":67932655255825,"sku":"9781997872047","price":24.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/9676\/3409\/files\/9781997872047.jpg?v=1793401789","url":"https:\/\/bookcentre.ca\/products\/gander-the-town-that-welcomed-the-world","provider":"The Canadian Children's Book Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}