Story of a Snail Who Discovered the Importance of Being Slow

Name: Story of a Snail Who Discovered the Importance of Being Slow
Brand: Alma Books Ltd
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ISBN 9781846884139
Weight: 120g
Dimensions: 126 x 198mm
Publication Date: 23 Mar 2017
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
Publication City/Country: GB
Product Form: Paperback
Language: English
Age Group: Ages 7-9

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Rebelde the snail can’t stop asking his fellow molluscs awkward questions, starting with: why are we so slow? When he is finally banished from the snail community because of this, he is forced to travel the world alone. As he explores in his slow snail-like way, Rebelde makes new friends and goes on plenty of adventures, gaining wisdom from every new encounter. But when he finds out his friends are in danger, he decides to rush home to warn them. Will he get there in time to save them?
Luis Sepúlveda’s bestselling The Story of a Snail Who Discovered the Importance of Being Slow is a wonderful ode to diversity and unity, celebrating the importance of being slow in a world obsessed with speed.

Born in Santiago, Chile, Luis Sepúlveda is the multi-award-winning author of many adult novels and stories for children. The Story of a Seagull and The Cat Who Taught Her to Fly has been translated in over 40 countries with several film and theatre adaptations.