The promise / Nicola Davies ; illustrated by Laura Carlin.
By: Davies, Nicola [author.].
Contributor(s): Carlin, Laura [artist.].
Material type: BookPublisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2014, c2013.Edition: First U.S. edition.Description: 38 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780763666330 (hbk.); 0763666335 (hbk.).Subject(s): Promises -- Fiction | Acorns -- FictionGenre/Form: Picture books.DDC classification: XZ DA Summary: On a mean street in a mean, broken city, a young girl tries to snatch an old woman's bag. But the frail old woman, holding on with the strength of heroes, says the thief can't have it without giving something in return: the promise. It is the beginning of a journey that will change the thieving girl's life--and a chance to change the world, for good.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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On a mean street in a mean, broken city, a young girl tries to snatch an old woman's bag. But the frail old woman, holding on with the strength of heroes, says the thief can't have it without giving something in return: the promise. It is the beginning of a journey that will change the thieving girl's life--and a chance to change the world, for good.
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