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Thimble

By Rebecca Young
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Thimble by Rebecca Young is a heart-warming children's story that follows a young girl who embarks on a magical journey after finding a curious thimble. With this thimble in hand, she discovers new friendships and learns about the significance of imagination and adventure in her world. The story beautifully captures the essence of childhood wonder and the transformative power of imagination.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy heartwarming children's tales that touch on themes of friendship and adventure. With its delightful illustrations and engaging storytelling, it offers young readers a charming journey filled with imagination and emotion.

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When her grandmother’s time comes, Mabel finds something left behind. A beautiful story about how a tiny thimble and an unfinished blanket can help mend a heart.

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When her grandmother’s time comes, Mabel finds something left behind. A beautiful story about how a tiny thimble and an unfinished blanket can help mend a heart.

Thimble is a touching tale that beautifully weaves elements of remembrance and healing, capturing how the smallest objects can hold the greatest significance in our lives.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781743811627

Publisher: Scholastic Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 June 2018

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scholastic Australia

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Tull Suwannakit

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 237.0mm

Height: 288.0mm

Weight: 400g

Pages: 32

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