FARTHER by Grahame Baker-Smith, Grahame Baker-Smith (Illus) ( 9781848771338 )

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Title:

FARTHER

By:

Grahame Baker-Smith, Grahame Baker-Smith (Illus)

Format:

Paperback

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£7.99

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£5.83

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£2.16

ISBN 10:

1848771339

ISBN 13:

9781848771338

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Publisher:

TEMPLAR PUBLISHING

Pub. date:

1 October, 2011

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Description:

Wonderful haunting illustrations capture this magical story as a father's unrelenting passion to fly finally becomes a reality. This is a poignant picture book that evokes the deep love between a boy and his father.

Synopsis:

A young boy, bewitched by his fathers unrelenting passion to fly; a desperate craving that absorbs his every waking minute, finds himself entranced by the dream. When his father goes to war and does not return it seems the spell is broken . . Much later, the boy, now a young man finds himself drawn once more to his fathers drawings and failed experiments. Finally able to make his fathers dream a reality he flies. Will his own son be visited by this unrelenting passion?

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Imprint:

Templar Publishing

Prizes:

Winner of USBBY Outstanding International Book for Grades 3-5 2014 Winner of Kate Greenaway Medal 2011

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