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The Tortoise''s Gift: A Tale from Zambia

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Paperback | English

By (author): Lari Don

Illustrated by: Melanie Williamson

When a draught leaves all the animals hungry, one by one they try to discover the name of the magical tree that will give them its fruit if asked by name but only one animal will succeed. This illustrated chapter book retelling of folktale from Zambia is available individually and as part of the Stories from around the World: 4 Tales of Persistence & Grit set. See more
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Product Details
  • Format: Paperback
  • Dimensions: 142 x 207mm
  • Publication Date: 01 Sep 2019
  • Publisher: Barefoot Books Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781782858416

About Lari Don

Lari Don was born in Chile brought up in Scotland and now lives in Edinburgh UK with her family. Lari is a storyteller and award-winning children''s author. She won the Canongate Prize in 2001 for her short stories. Her fiction is inspired by her love of myths legends and fables. Other works by Lari include Little Red Riding Hood (Barefoot Books 2012) The Treasure of the Loch Ness Monster (Kelpies 2018) and Never Trust a Tiger (Barefoot Books first published 2012). Melanie Williamson paints her illustrations in a cozy studio in Manchester UK and loves all things bright and quirky. She doesn''t have a pet tiger but her cat looks just like a snow leopard | and it can swim! She collaborated on a poetry anthology titled My First Oxford Book of Nonsense Poems (Oxford University Press 2002). Her other published work includes The Wheels on the Bus: Barefoot Books Singalongs (Barefoot Books 2014) The Great Nursery Rhyme Disaster (Tiger Tales 2012) and The Great Fairy Tale Disaster (Tiger Tales 2012).

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