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The Impossible Mountain

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The Impossible Mountain by David Soman is a vibrant children's story about two adventurous siblings, Anna and Finn, who embark on a journey to conquer an enormous, seemingly insurmountable mountain. As they navigate through various challenges and embrace their doubts and fears, the pair learns about perseverance, bravery, and the magic of exploration. The story is filled with captivating illustrations that beautifully draw young readers into the wonders of adventure and nature.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this book if you love enchanting stories of adventure and friendship, where courageous characters tackle seemingly insurmountable challenges. This delightful children's tale brims with inspiration and vivid illustrations, making it a captivating read for both young minds and those young at heart.

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The Impossible Mountain

The New York Times Bestselling co-creator of Ladybug Girl brings us his most epic, exciting, and exquisitely-rendered adventure yet about two siblings who set out to explore the extraordinary world that lies beyond their village wall.

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You are never too small for a big adventure.

Anna and her little brother Finn have lived their whole lives safe behind the stone wall of their village, never knowing what lay beyond. Until the day they peek over the edge and see the Mountain for the first time. Now, there's no stopping them. Not even the villagers who say it will be impossible.

The natural wonders of this epic journey are brought to breath-taking life by New York Times bestselling artist David Soman. Join Anna and Finn on a grand adventure where bravery, ingenuity, and grit will help them blaze a trail up the Impossible Mountain, and beyond their wildest dreams.

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The Impossible Mountain is praised for its enchanting storytelling and rich illustrations. Reviews highlight its dual appeal as both a whimsical fairy tale and a deeper exploration of its themes, engaging both young readers and adults alike. Critics commend Soman’s stunning, painterly illustrations for their effective portrayal of grand landscapes and intimate sibling adventures, capturing light and shadow with remarkable skill.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780316427746

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 16 December 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Little, Brown Young Readers

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 248.0mm

Height: 272.0mm

Weight: 520g

Pages: 48

About the Author

David Soman has illustrated many beautiful picture books including the New York Times best-selling Ladybug Girl, which he co-created with his wife Jacky Davis. He is an instructor at the School of Visual Arts in New York City, and lives with his family in upstate New York where he often walks the mountains outside his studio, and where sometimes, his yard is visited by a Great and Not so Terrible Bear.

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