One step at a time / Jane Jolly, Sally Heinrich.
Material type: TextPublisher: Rundle Mall, SA, Australia : MidnightSun Publishing, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 31 cmContent type: still image | text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780987380951 :; 0987380958Subject(s): Boys -- Juvenile fiction | Elephants -- Juvenile fiction | Land mines -- Burma -- Juvenile fiction | Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction | Friendship -- Juvenile fiction | Courage -- Juvenile fictionDDC classification: A823.4 Summary: CBC NOTABLE 2016. PICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR. Shortlisted for the 2016 West Australian Young Readers' Book Award One Step at a Time is an exquisite picture book which tells a touching story about the relationship between a young boy, Luk, and his elephant, Mali. On the border of Thailand and Burma, Mali steps on a landmine. Luk supports her during her recovery. Mali is eventually fitted with a prosthesis and gets a second chance at life. One Step at a Time is a groundbreaking story. Heinrich's beautiful illustrations match Jolly's light touch when it comes to writing about the sensitive subject of landmines. It is a story about love and friendship that will enthral children around the world. 4 yrs+Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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wnor - Kindergarten picture books | Northam Northam Junior Kindergarten | Animals | JK JOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111068498516 |
For primary school age.
CBC NOTABLE 2016. PICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR. Shortlisted for the 2016 West Australian Young Readers' Book Award One Step at a Time is an exquisite picture book which tells a touching story about the relationship between a young boy, Luk, and his elephant, Mali. On the border of Thailand and Burma, Mali steps on a landmine. Luk supports her during her recovery. Mali is eventually fitted with a prosthesis and gets a second chance at life. One Step at a Time is a groundbreaking story. Heinrich's beautiful illustrations match Jolly's light touch when it comes to writing about the sensitive subject of landmines. It is a story about love and friendship that will enthral children around the world. 4 yrs+
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