The Days Are Long, the Years Are Short by Aya Morton - ISBN: 9780316420457
Hardcover
Cherish fleeting family moments: messy days, precious years fly by.

The Days Are Long, the Years Are Short

$38.08

  • Hardcover

    40 pages

  • Release Date

    13 August 2024

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Summary

A tender portrait of family that celebrates both the beauty and the chaos of life with young children-perfect for Mother’s Day and as a new-baby gift year-round!

The days are long, but when I’m with you, I blink and the years fly by.

From sunrise to nightfall, this family is on the go. And for every early wake-up, busy breakfast, missing shoe, and rush to get out the door, there is also a sweet smile, a “Mama, look!” and a snuggle before bedtime to make all of the day’s moment…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780316420457
ISBN-10:031642045X
Author:Aya Morton
Publisher:Little, Brown & Company
Imprint:Little, Brown Young Readers
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:40
Release Date:13 August 2024
Weight:420g
Dimensions:284mm x 222mm x 12mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“The simple scenes paint a warm portrait of parents who treasure moments that disappear all too quickly.”–Publishers Weekly
“Morton creates a paean for parents just trying to cut through the chaos of their everyday lives and remember to enjoy what they have.”–Kirkus

About The Author

Aya Morton

Aya Morton’s debut author-illustrator project is The Days Are Long, the Years Are Short, and she is also the illustrator of The Great Gatsby: The Graphic Novel. Aya grew up in rural Oregon, where she discovered her passion for stories and drawing; studied at Brown University, where she majored in religious studies; and traveled extensively in Southeast Asia. She then received an illustration degree from the ArtCenter College of Design and has worked as a freelance artist in London, England, and Portland, Oregon, where she now lives with her family.

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