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The singing stone

Wendy Hartman author Burgen Thorne illustrator Chantelle Thorne illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd

Published:18th Jul '18

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Written by award-winning South African author;The book encourages a love of reading;Promotes self-belief and love of family;Folktales can be used to help children develop strong reading skills, study other cultures, and discover a love of stories

Storm has a beautiful stone that her parents gave to her when she was born. When she holds this stone and sings, everyone in the village stops to listen. But when she is tempted by an old woman to sing songs that can control the wind, waves and the entire ocean, things go wrong.Storm has a beautiful stone that her parents gave to her when she was born. When she holds this stone and sings, everyone in the village stops to listen. But when she is tempted by an old woman to sing songs that can control the wind, waves and the entire ocean, things go wrong. With her brothers and all the other fishermen lost at sea, will she be able to undo the things that she has done?

ISBN: 9781431426942

Dimensions: 275mm x 255mm x 15mm

Weight: 500g

32 pages