{"title":"Jen Reid","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the imaginative world of Jen Reid, a celebrated author in the realm of children's literature. Known for her captivating storytelling and vibrant characters, Jen Reid has the incredible ability to engage young readers and inspire them through her works. One of her standout titles, \u003cem\u003eA Hero Like Me\u003c\/em\u003e, serves as a powerful reminder of self-discovery and empowerment, resonating with children and adults alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJen Reid's books often explore themes of courage, identity, and resilience, offering young readers valuable life lessons wrapped in engaging narratives. These charming tales are perfect for bedtime reading or classroom discussions, making them an excellent choice for both parents and educators looking to enrich the reading experience for children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs you dive into Jen Reid's collection, you will find each story filled with warmth, creativity, and a touch of magic that sparks the imagination. Her dedication to crafting stories that celebrate diversity and encourage empathy sets her apart as an influential voice in children's literature. Explore her works today and introduce a young reader to the wonderful adventures within the pages of Jen Reid's books.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-hero-like-me-by-angela-joy-9780711270411","title":"A Hero Like Me","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Hero Like Me\u003c\/em\u003e is inspired by the events of 7th June 2020, when a statue of Edward Colston was pulled down and thrown into Bristol Harbour. It's a ground-breaking picture book that provides important lessons and gives children an example of a hero that's just like them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn 7th June 2020, Jen Reid attended an anti-racism protest in Bristol. During the protest, a statue of 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston was toppled and thrown into Bristol Harbour. Despite being afraid of heights, Jen spontaneously felt compelled to climb onto the empty plinth and raise her fist high above her head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the morning of 15th July, a statue of Jen by Marc Quinn was added to the empty plinth. It was called \u003cem\u003eA Surge of Power\u003c\/em\u003e and it gained national attention for the 24 hours it was in place, and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Hero Like Me\u003c\/em\u003e is a picture book that empowers children to have courage to stand up for what is right and be their own hero. It shows every child that they have a voice in their community and a say in who is on their streets. That they too have power, just like Jen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46738709446892,"sku":"9780711270411","price":18.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/cc19d37bd029ae08bb0fe8e202d52d87.jpg?v=1755467449"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/jen-reid.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}