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Words Can Fly
(Hardcover)
Donna Ashworth; Illustrated by Eirinn McGuinness
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This enchanting poetry collection serves as a compassionate guide through the journey of childhood, crafted with wisdom and warmth by No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author Donna Ashworth. "Brilliantly reflective, awakening and full of comfort. This is an offering of beauty." - Giovanna Fletcher The perfect gift for any parent to share with their child, Words Can Fly is a beautifully illustrated keepsake, wrapped in a luxurious cloth cover adorned with gold foil. Each poem explores what's most important in young lives - family, friendships, school and the world around us - encouraging a growth mindset that fosters empathy and builds resilience. Through its heartfelt verses, children are inspired to celebrate their unique identities, embrace curiosity, and discover the transformative power of kindness and compassion. A timeless addition to any young reader's bookshelf, Words Can Fly offers a treasure trove of poems that will be cherished, revisited, and shared for years to come.
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"street arab" in "Miguel Street" is enchanting, mysterious, varied
and richly comic. His happy-go lucky community, in what to the
stranger's eye would be a slum, abounds in eccentric characters:
indeed everyone is eccentric, and tolerant of other eccentrics." -
The ScotsmanLife in Trinidad as described through the eyes of a
street arab.
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prejudice, drugs and disfigurement in this vibrant, gritty
adaptation of Zephaniah's bestselling novel for young
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contains relevant, gritty, contemporary issues and dialogue. It
offers stimulating activities in the book and a free scheme of work
available to download on publication.
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