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Four Pounds of Fluff: Based on a True Story in the Blue Ridge Mountains - Softcover

Gressman, Chloe

 
9798998601422: Four Pounds of Fluff: Based on a True Story in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Softcover
ISBN 13: 9798998601422
Verlag: Chloe Gressman, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

An epic story, memoir, and travel guide all in one beautiful and heartwarming children’s book! Come explore North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains with a pint-sized pup named Harley.

Discover the true story of a four-pound Yorkie who defied all odds as she hiked the highest peak east of the Mississippi River - Mount Mitchell. Over 11 miles and 3,600’ of elevation gain to the tippy top! This beautifully illustrated children’s book showcases the allure and awe-inspiring landmarks of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains with two lovable dogs leading the way. Resonating deeply with children, this poetic tale celebrates courage, friendship, and the power of perseverance; proving that size is never a measure of strength.

Complete with lyrical rhyming text, Carolina charm, and playful illustrations motivates readers of all ages to explore the thrill of the great outdoors. From Looking Glass Falls to Grandfather Mountain, this book invites families to dream of their own Appalachian explorations - map included!

Why Readers Love This Book:

  • Based on a true story
  • Playful illustrations filled with emotion
  • A book for the dog lovers
  • Rhyming text
  • A must-have for adventure seekers and hiking enthusiasts
  • Map and travel guide of the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina


Key Themes and Learning Points:

  • Perseverance
  • Confidence
  • Determination
  • Adventure
  • Nature
  • Commitment to a Goal


Perfect for fans of:

  • Little Blue Truck
  • Madeline
  • I Love You, Funny Bunny
  • Llama Llama, Red Pajama
  • Biscuit


Western North Carolina landmarks:

  • Mount Mitchell
  • Rough Ridge
  • Grandfather Mountain
  • Biltmore Estate
  • Jeter Mountain Farm Apple Orchard
  • Highlander Mountain House
  • Craggy Gardens
  • Looking Glass Falls
  • French Broad River
  • Max Patch


Based on a true story, this captivating picture book was created for children ages 0-8. Ideal for infants, toddlers, and early readers, this book about the power of perseverance is a great addition to any children’s library. Four Pounds of Fluff is a remarkable tale of two beloved dogs, a Yorkshire Terrier and Wheaten Terrier, named Harley and Macca. Sparking self-belief, imagination, and enthusiasm; your little ones will bounce away inspired to set and chase their own goals from an early age.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Growing up in the beachside town of Naples, Florida, Chloe Gressman developed a deep appreciation for memoirs and poetry, finding comfort and inspiration in the beauty of written words. A talented athlete, she graduated from North Carolina State University, where she served as co-captain of the women's tennis team, before following her passion for healthcare by earning a second degree in nursing from Queen's University of Charlotte.In a bittersweet twist of fate, Chloe found her way into children's literature after the heartbreaking loss of her beloved Yorkie, Harley. Writing became her outlet for grief, and through her stories, she celebrates the joy, love, and lessons that our furry friends bring into our lives. Her debut book captures the magic of friendship, adventure, and the power of perseverance; resonating deeply with children that size is never a measure of strength.Today, Chloe splits her time between Florida and North Carolina with her loving husband and their two spirited children. Inspired by her children's wit and cherished memories of her late dogs, she recalls, "There was never a day where Harley and Macca weren't waiting at the front door to put in the miles. I have witnessed the same resolve in my two children as they relentlessly pursue life, the outdoors, and testing their limits." With a focus on creativity, silliness, and a foundation of enthusiasm, she hopes to continue to craft tales to ignite limitless passion in her readers.

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Verlag
Chloe Gressman
Erscheinungsdatum
2025
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 13 
9798998601422
Einband
Taschenbuch
Zeichner
Bircham Jess
Anzahl der Seiten
34
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