The New Friend
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
199025201X
ISBN-13
9781990252013
Publisher
Comme des geants inc.
Imprint
Milky Way
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 9th, 2021
Print length
44 Pages
Weight
478 grams
Dimensions
22.50 x 28.30 x 1.30 cms
Product Classification:
Picture storybooks
Ksh 2,350.00
Re-Printing
Delivery Location
Delivery fee: Select location
Secure
Quality
Fast
A poignant evocation of childhood pain and jealousy at the desertion of a best friend, with a message of optimism and empowermentA child reminisces about the many joyful and playful moments she used to share with her dear old buddy, who has made a new friend. But although she is sad, she finds the strength to keep her head high and sets out to find a new playmate.
A Kirkus Best Picture Book of the Year, author Charlotte Zolotow and award-winning illustrator Benjamin Chauds The New Friend is a poignant evocation of childhood pain and jealousy at the desertion of a best friend, with a message of optimism and empowerment.
A child reminisces about the many moments of joy and playfulness he used to share with his dear old companion, who has, sadly, made a new friend. Although he is sad, he finds the strength to keep his head high and sets out to find a new playmate.
The devoted friendship of two children ends without warning . . . This all-too-common childhood experience is dramatized with an emotional honesty that, refreshingly, skirts sentimentality. Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review)
Zolotows gentle, introspective text, honest about the narrators anger and sadness, is now accompanied by new but vintage-feeling illustrations from Chaud . . . A hopeful but not too neat story of a situation likely to be relatable to many. Horn Book
A child reminisces about the many moments of joy and playfulness he used to share with his dear old companion, who has, sadly, made a new friend. Although he is sad, he finds the strength to keep his head high and sets out to find a new playmate.
The devoted friendship of two children ends without warning . . . This all-too-common childhood experience is dramatized with an emotional honesty that, refreshingly, skirts sentimentality. Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review)
Zolotows gentle, introspective text, honest about the narrators anger and sadness, is now accompanied by new but vintage-feeling illustrations from Chaud . . . A hopeful but not too neat story of a situation likely to be relatable to many. Horn Book
Get The New Friend by at the best price and quality guaranteed only at Werezi Africa's largest book ecommerce store. The book was published by Comme des geants inc. and it has pages.
