{"product_id":"spare-kisses-9780734423511","title":"Spare Kisses","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAt Nan's place there are so many marvellous things, earrings and bracelets, and glittering rings. But most special of all are Nan's spare kisses, always ready for let-downs and misses. A warm-hearted celebration of the endless supply of love (and treats!) that grandmothers have for their grandchildren.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAt Nan's place there are so many marvellous things, earrings and bracelets, and glittering rings. But most special of all are Nan's spare kisses, always ready for let-downs and misses. A warm-hearted celebration of the endless supply of love (and treats!) that grandmothers have for their grandchildren.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEve's Nan has lots of spares. A spare key in her pot plant for after-school drop-ins. Seats at the table for morning tea pop-ins. A collection of teacups in all shapes and sizes. And always, yes, always, delicious surprises. Most special of all are Nan's spare kisses that make everything right.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom CBCA award-winning author Pip Harry and illustrator Yiscah Marcatili.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003ci\u003eSpare Kisses\u003c\/i\u003e introduces young readers aged 3 and up to ideas of reciprocity, emotional support and generosity in relationships, reminding them that loving relationships are built on giving as well as receiving' \u003cb\u003eBOOKS+PUBLISHING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDetails\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN13: 9780734423511\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Pages: 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Date: 31 Mar 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Hachette Australia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication City, Country: Sydney, Australia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions (cm): 25.8(H)x25.7(L)x1(W)420\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight (gm): 420\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cb\u003ePip Harry (Author) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Pip Harry is an Australian author, copywriter and journalist. Her verse novel \u003ci\u003eThe Little Wave \u003c\/i\u003ewon the 2020 Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award for Younger Readers. Pip's second verse novel, \u003ci\u003eAre You There,\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eBuddha?\u003c\/i\u003e, was a 2022 Children's Book Council of Australia Notable Book and was shortlisted for the 2022 NSW Premier's Literary Awards, Ethel Turner Prize for Young People's Literature. Pip's novel \u003ci\u003eAugust \u0026amp; Jones\u003c\/i\u003e, published by Hachette in 2022, was shortlisted for the CBCA Book of the Year: Younger Readers 2023 and the 2024 YABBA Awards, and won the CBCA Shadow Judging Book of the Year for Younger Readers. Pip has also written picture books \u003ci\u003eOver or Under?\u003c\/i\u003e (a CBCA Notable book and shortlisted for the ABIA Picture Book of the Year Award 2025), \u003ci\u003eThe Inside Dog \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eDrift\u003c\/i\u003e, a verse novel. She lives on Sydney's Northern Beaches with her family and energetic rescue kelpie. See also: www.pipharry.com\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eYiscah Marcatili (Illustrator) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Yiscah Marcatili is a multi-disciplined illustrator who loves brightening the world around her by creating cheeky characters and subtly injecting playful narratives into her work. Her illustrations are fun and whimsical, painted traditionally with watercolours, gouache and coloured pencils. Her love of illustration is only matched by her love of great coffee and comfy overalls.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eReviews\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Pip Harry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48544245383385,"sku":"9780734423511","price":24.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0502\/9530\/8441\/files\/9780734423511.jpg?v=1776452011","url":"https:\/\/www.arielbooks.com.au\/products\/spare-kisses-9780734423511","provider":"Ariel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}