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The Promise

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

The Promise

By Nicola Davies

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About the book

A picture book of great beauty and hope about the power we have to transform our world.On a mean street in a mean city, a thief tries to snatch an old woman's bag. But she finds she can't have it without promising something in return - to "plant them all". When it turns out the bag is full of acorns, the young thief embarks on a journey that changes her own life and the lives of others for generations to come. Inspired by the belief that a relationship with nature is essential to every human bei...Show more

Book details

ISBN

9781406355598

Publisher

Walker Books Ltd

Published year

2014

Language

Edition

1

Original title

The Promise

Format

Paperback

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