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Paper Boat, Paper Bird
- Narrator
- Charlie Sanderson
- Publisher
- Hachette Children's Group
- Publish Date
- 4 August 2022
- Run Time
- 37 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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What to expect
Kyoto, Japan. Mina is on a bus. Everything is strange and beautiful.
Mina watches as a woman folds a piece of paper into an origami boat, then floats it over to her.
As Mina discovers the magic of origami, her eyes are opened to the wonders of the real city around her.
Unfold the magic of the everyday, on a journey with one of the world's best-loved authors.
'A master storyteller.' Independent
(P) 2022 Hodder & Stoughton Limited
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Details
- Author
- David Almond, illustrated by Kirsti Beautyman
- Narrator
- Charlie Sanderson
- Duration
- 37 minutes
- Release Date
- 4 August 2022
- ISBN
- 9781444968064
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Hachette Children's Group
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Synopsis
A stunning new story from the bestselling, prize-winning David Almond, unfolding the magic of the everyday. Mina, from the unforgettable Skellig and My Name is Mina, journeys to Japan and discovers the wonders of the world around her. Kyoto, Japan. Mina is on a bus. Everything is strange and beautiful. Mina watches as a woman folds a piece of paper into an origami boat, then floats it over to her. As Mina discovers the magic of origami, her eyes are opened to the wonders of the real city around her. Unfold the magic of the everyday, on a journey with one of the world's best-loved authors.'A master storyteller.' Independent(P) 2022 Hodder & Stoughton Limited
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