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The Gold Leaf
Kirsten Hall
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Description for The Gold Leaf
Hardcover. Hall and Forsythe team up to great effect in this sensitively paced, gorgeous book about truly appreciating the natural world. Illustrator(s): Forsythe, Matthew. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: YFP; YXC; YXZG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 280 x 203. .
A gold leaf appears in the forest. As soon as the animals notice it, each wants it more than anything else in the world. But in their struggle for it, the leaf is destroyed. Heartbroken, the animals wonder: Will we ever again see such a leaf? After getting an MA in early childhood education, Kirsten Hall taught preschool and elementary school for several years. The Jacket, her debut picture book, was a New York Times Notable Book of 2015. This is her second book. Born in Toronto, Matthew Forsythe grew up in London. After publishing his first books, ... Read more
A gold leaf appears in the forest. As soon as the animals notice it, each wants it more than anything else in the world. But in their struggle for it, the leaf is destroyed. Heartbroken, the animals wonder: Will we ever again see such a leaf? After getting an MA in early childhood education, Kirsten Hall taught preschool and elementary school for several years. The Jacket, her debut picture book, was a New York Times Notable Book of 2015. This is her second book. Born in Toronto, Matthew Forsythe grew up in London. After publishing his first books, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781592702145
SKU
V9781592702145
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Kirsten Hall
After getting an MA in early childhood education from NYU, Kirsten Hall taught both preschool and elementary school for several years while writing learn-to-read books for Scholastic and engaging in the book world in many other ways. Today, Kirsten is the sole proprietor of Catbird Productions, a book packager and boutique literary agency. The Jacket, her debut picture book, was ... Read more
Reviews for The Gold Leaf
Winner of the 2018 Bull-Bransom Award Selected for The Globe 100: The Globe and Mail's Best 100 Books of the Year 2017 An enchanting modern fable about possessiveness redeemed by unselfish appreciation of life's shared wonder.
Maria Popova, Brain Pickings Hall's understated writing reads like poetry, and Forsythe's graphic, even ... Read more
Maria Popova, Brain Pickings Hall's understated writing reads like poetry, and Forsythe's graphic, even ... Read more