A Child's Garden

A story of hope

Michael Foreman

Synopsis:
A boy's world is ruin and rubble, with a wire fence and soldiers separating him from the cool hills where his father used to take him as a small child. Can a tiny, green plant shoot give him hope in a bleak landscape?

Endorsed by Amnesty International UK as contributing to a better understanding of human rights and the values that underpin them.

Suitable for ages 5+

ISBN	9781406325881
Publisher	Walker Books
Date	19 Nov 2010
Format	Paperback, 32pp
Price	£5.99

Reviews

'It's absolutely perfect. Please trust me that it's a book you'll want to read, and want to read with your children. It matters.' - thebookbag.co.uk

‘This is a wonderful celebration of optimism and a thoughtful and touching book about the importance of growth, green shoots and new life in a war torn world.’ - Lovereading4kids.co.uk

‘Of all the author-illustrators who have dominated English children’s books, Michael Foreman is perhaps the master of the philosophical story – as well as being a superb illustrator.’ - Books For Your Children

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