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By Ash, Oak and Thorn

By Melissa Harrison
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By Ash, Oak and Thorn by Melissa Harrison is a magical journey that follows three tiny, hidden folk—naturally aligned with the environment—on their adventure across a changing countryside. As they seek the Old Spirits to understand the seasons' shifts, their journey is filled with discoveries about the natural world and friendships that endure through challenges. Suitable for children, it gently explores themes of ecology and the importance of safeguarding the Earth's delicate balance.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this delightful tale if you love stories about nature and wildlife, sprinkled with magic and adventure. It may appeal to children who are fascinated by the hidden worlds and creatures of the English countryside, offering a charming, imaginative escape into a beautifully crafted woodland adventure.

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Three tiny, ancient beings - Moss, Burnet and Cumulus, once revered as Guardians of the Wild World - wake from winter hibernation. But when their home is destroyed, they set off on an adventure. Can they find a way to survive in a precious, disappearing world?

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Three tiny, ancient beings—Moss, Burnet, and Cumulus, once revered as Guardians of the Wild World—wake from winter hibernation in their beloved ash tree home. When it is destroyed, they set off on an adventure to find more of their kind, a journey which takes them first into the deep countryside and then to the heart of a city.

Helped along the way by birds and animals, the trio search for a way to survive and thrive in a precious yet disappearing world.

By Ash, Oak and Thorn is a captivating tale of adventure and survival, vividly bringing to life the wonders and challenges of the natural world.

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By Ash, Oak and Thorn by Melissa Harrison is praised for its enchanting storytelling and vivid depictions of nature, capturing the imaginations of young readers. The book often receives commendations for its ability to beautifully blend environmental themes with adventure, engaging children and enchanting adults alike with its heartfelt narrative.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781913322120

Publisher: Chicken House Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 May 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Chicken House Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 150.0mm

Height: 199.0mm

Weight: 180g

Pages: 256

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