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Tish is the story of a lovable imaginary friend who is looking for his place in the world and finds it through his companionship with three different children who need him. It’s a story of friendship, goodbyes and longing, and a tale of having the confidence to believe.
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Tish by Edwina Wyatt is praised for its beautifully crafted narrative and whimsical illustrations, captivating children's imaginations while delivering a poignant story about friendship and understanding. Reviewers appreciate the book's gentle approach to exploring themes of acceptance and kindness, noting its charm and warmth, making it a touching addition to any child's bookshelf. The story has also been highlighted for its ability to resonate with both young readers and adults through its endearing characters and lyrical prose.
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ISBN: 9780648953388
Publisher: Berbay Publishing
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 07 April 2021
Country: Australia
Imprint: Berbay Publishing
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Odette Barberousse
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 208.0mm
Height: 138.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 191
About the Author
Edwina Wyatt is a CBCA award-winning picture book author and author of the CBCA-shortlisted novel The Secrets of Magnolia Moon. She lives in the Victorian High Country with her husband, two children, a dog and too many chickens.
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