{"product_id":"helen-steiner-rice-john-ruthven-2-book-set-eyes-of-tenderness-wings-of-encouragement","title":"Helen Steiner Rice \u0026 John Ruthven 2‑Book Set – Eyes of Tenderness + Wings of Encouragement","description":"This beautiful two‑book hardbound set pairs the beloved inspirational poetry of Helen Steiner Rice with the vivid wildlife paintings of John A. Ruthven, the “20th‑century Audubon.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth books feature elegant linen‑textured covers with metallic gold foil stamping and full‑color artwork throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEyes of Tenderness (96 pages, forest‑green cover) includes themed sections on Compassion, Confidence, Encouragement, Patience, Protection, Serenity, and Togetherness. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach poem is paired with a stunning nature painting—this copy is personally autographed by John Ruthven, adding significant collectible value.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWings of Encouragement (96 pages, navy‑blue cover) explores themes such as Courage (Bald Eagle), Happiness (Bluebird), Consideration (Cardinal), Peace (Dove), Tenacity (Hummingbird), Wisdom (Owl), Tenderness (Robin), Joy (Songbird), Perseverance (Woodpecker), and more. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach section opens with a full‑color wildlife plate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth books measure 8.25\" square, are beautifully bound in laid‑linen textured boards, and present as elegant gift‑quality volumes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout the creators:\u003cbr\u003e• Helen Steiner Rice – One of America’s most cherished inspirational poets, known for uplifting verse rooted in faith and encouragement.\u003cbr\u003e• John A. Ruthven – Award‑winning wildlife artist often compared to Audubon for his lifelike, meticulously detailed nature paintings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA wonderful gift set for collectors, nature lovers, or anyone who appreciates inspirational art and poetry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCirca: \"Wings\" 1995; Eyes\" 1997","brand":"Helen S. Rice\/John A. Ruthven","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52640595116324,"sku":"HSR‑RUTHVEN‑SET‑2BK‑97","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/2273\/9748\/files\/33fc3abc-697a-4ce1-a5ad-564e61b2e7cc.jpg?v=1774376200","url":"https:\/\/studioofclassicgifts.com\/products\/helen-steiner-rice-john-ruthven-2-book-set-eyes-of-tenderness-wings-of-encouragement","provider":"Studio of Classic Gifts, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}