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Angel on the Roof
By Shirley Hughes
€10,95
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Description
Angel on the Roof by Shirley Hughes is a captivating tale that explores the intertwining of reality and fantasy through the eyes of its young protagonist. Set against the backdrop of a bustling city, the story delves into themes of imagination, hope, and the magic that can be found in everyday life.
The Story
When a mysterious angel appears on the roof of Lucy's house, her world is turned upside down. This enchanting figure, shimmering with an otherworldly light, beckons Lucy on a journey that transcends the mundane. As they embark on whimsical adventures, Lucy discovers the power of belief and the strength of her own spirit. Along the way, she encounters a host of vivid characters, each adding depth to her understanding of friendship, courage, and the importance of dreams.
Why Readers Love It
Shirley Hughes is renowned for her ability to weave rich narratives that resonate with young readers. Her lyrical prose, combined with beautifully detailed illustrations, creates an immersive experience that brings Lucy's adventures to life. The book masterfully balances moments of humour with poignant reflections, making it a timeless read that invites contemplation and inspires creativity.
Perfect For
- Young readers who enjoy stories rich in fantasy and imagination.
- Fans of Hughes' other works, such as Dogger and Alfie’s Lost and Found, will appreciate her signature style.
- Parents and educators looking for a book that sparks discussions about dreams, aspirations, and the beauty of everyday life.
“A delightful exploration of the wonders that surround us, perfect for sparking the imagination of children.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 64
Publisher: Walker Books
ISBN: 9781406394764
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