The Paper Girl

Beschreibung

'A brilliant example of the power of picture books: concept, words, images and design all work together to deliver a message that every girl – every child – needs to hear.' - Nicola Davies<BR><BR>A spellbinding keepsake book about learning to say ‘no’ and the transformative beauty of becoming who you truly are, brought to life with exquisite papercut artwork. <BR> <BR>This is the story of a girl made from paper, who is bright and kind and eager to please.¿ <BR> <BR>When she is told she should be beautiful, she folds herself into a flower; when she is told she should be clever, she folds herself into a fox; when she is told she should be a ‘shining example to others’, she folds herself into a star.¿ <BR> <BR>But nothing she does is ever quite enough – until she does something truly beautiful, clever and shiningly wonderful.

She says, ‘No.’ <BR> <BR>So unfolds this modern fairy tale, powerfully written by the multi-award-winning author, Caryl Lewis. Her words are paired with exquisite papercut artwork by début illustrator Kanako Abe. <BR> <BR>Packaged as a beautiful hardback – featuring gilded edges, an embossed cover and an intricate diecut design sitting over the title page – this book is suitable for children and adults alike . . .

An invitation to celebrate your strength and find your true self. <BR><BR><BR>'Powerful, moving and magical.' – Eloise Williams, inaugural Children’s Laureate Wales<BR><BR>'A real work of art with a powerful message about staying true to yourself. This is a book to read, share and treasure.' – Clare Fayers<BR><BR>'A poignant and truly moving tale of empowerment that will speak across generations.' – Sita Brahmachari

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