{"product_id":"rare-bird-a-memoir-of-loss-and-love-paperback","title":"Rare Bird: A Memoir of Loss and Love - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnna Whiston-Donaldson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGlennon Doyle\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBESTSELLER - \"A masterpiece of hope, love, and the resilience and ferocity of the human spirit.\"--Glennon Doyle Melton, from the foreword\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Profound, tender, honest--and utterly unforgettable.\"--Gretchen Rubin\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I wish I had nothing to say on the matter of loss, but I do. Because one day I encouraged my two kids to go out and play in the rain, and only one came home. . . .\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn an ordinary September day, twelve-year-old Jack is swept away in a freak neighborhood flood. His parents and younger sister are left to wrestle with awful questions: \u003ci\u003eHow could God let this happen? Can we ever be happy again?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eRare Bird, \u003c\/i\u003e Anna Whiston-Donaldson unfolds a mother's story of loss that leads, in time, to enduring hope. This is a book about facing impossible circumstances and desperately wishing you could turn back the clock. It is about discovering that you're braver than you think. It is about the flicker of hope and the realization that in times of heartbreak, God is closer than your own skin. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith this unforgettable account of a family's love and longing, Anna will draw you deeper into a divine goodness that keeps us--beyond all earthly circumstances--safe.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnna Whiston-Donaldson\u003c\/b\u003e is a popular blogger at An Inch of Gray. A graduate of James Madison University and Wake Forest University, she taught high school English for six years before becoming a full-time mom and writer. She lives with her husband, Tim, and daughter, Margaret, in suburban Washington, DC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 08, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48816688038136,"sku":"9781601425201","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/k7-HJ3V1YK9781601425201.webp?v=1780577430","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/rare-bird-a-memoir-of-loss-and-love-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}