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Friends

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Friends by Kathryn Cave is a heart-warming children's story exploring the theme of friendship. The book delves into the emotions and experiences involved when making new friends and overcoming the initial hesitance that often accompanies reaching out to others. Filled with beautiful illustrations, it provides young readers with insights into the joys and challenges of building friendships.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate heartfelt stories about friendship and understanding. This children's book beautifully explores the themes of kindness and empathy, making it a delightful read for young minds learning about relationships. It's an engaging narrative that encourages readers to connect with others and celebrate differences.

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Friends

A new edition of a classic picturebook for friends aged four and up.

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In this new edition of the classic picture book for friends aged four and up, Kathryn Cave and Nick Maland explore how being friends with someone works and what it means to us.

Lyrical text and wonderful illustrations open the way to talking about the times when life isn't easy—when we're lost in the woods, hurt, angry, shy, or afraid of the dark. That's when we find out who our friends are and what friends are worth.

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Friends by Kathryn Cave is highly praised for its universal themes and lyrical text. Reviewers highlight how it adeptly touches on feelings of shyness, inadequacy, and the fear of the unknown, showing how these emotions can be comforted through friendship. It is celebrated as a book with depth beyond just the act of reading, appealing to readers of all ages.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780993107801

Publisher: Friendly Dragon

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 March 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Friendly Dragon

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Nick Maland

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 245.0mm

Height: 245.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Kathryn Cave is an award-winning author of books for children of all ages. Her story Something Else (illustrated by Chris Riddell) has sold over half a million copies and won the under-8s section of the first UNESCO award for Children's Literature in the Service of Tolerance. Kathryn loves author visits and is in demand for storybag workshops in schools all over the UK. She lives in Hampstead, London. Nick Maland has illustrated many books for children. He won the overall prize in the V&A Illustration Awards for You've Got Dragons and was shortlisted for the Mother Goose award for Welcome Nights and Other Poems, and won the Society of Illustrators Silver Medal for Snip! Snap! What's That? Nick lives in Brighton. Nick Maland has illustrated many books for children. He won the overall prize in the V&A Illustration Awards for You've Got Dragons and was shortlisted for the Mother Goose award for Welcome Nights and Other Poems, and won the Society of Illustrators Silver Medal for Snip! Snap! What's That? Nick lives in Brighton.

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