Description
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of 'By the River,' a captivating CBCA Book of the Year Honour Book for Older Readers from 2005. Authored by the talented Steven Herrick, this beautifully illustrated novel invites readers into Harry's life, a young boy whose story unfolds alongside a picturesque river. Revel in Harry's joyful explorations as he swims in Pearce Swamp, enjoys sun-kissed watermelon days with his family, and navigates the challenges of schoolyard friendships. With captivating storytelling, 'By the River' presents the joys and struggles of childhood, evoking laughter and thoughtfulness. Meet Linda, the girl with the delectable orange cake, and Johnny, a formidable playground rival; together, they shape Harry's heartfelt journey laden with friendship and discovery.
By delving into 'By the River,' readers will uncover valuable life lessons about resilience, balance, and embracing the unpredictable twists of life. This must-have novel, stretching over 240 pages, perfectly caters to young readers eager to engage with poignant narratives that resonate long after the last page is turned. This brand-new edition, published by A&U Children's in 2004, guarantees a rich reading experience filled with heartwarming moments and relatable themes. Don’t miss your chance to explore this moving story that celebrates the essence of childhood adventure and the significance of family and friendships.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781741143577
Year: 2004
Publisher: A&U Children's
Pages: 240
'By the River'—a perfect gift for nurturing young minds with a love for meaningful storytelling.
By delving into 'By the River,' readers will uncover valuable life lessons about resilience, balance, and embracing the unpredictable twists of life. This must-have novel, stretching over 240 pages, perfectly caters to young readers eager to engage with poignant narratives that resonate long after the last page is turned. This brand-new edition, published by A&U Children's in 2004, guarantees a rich reading experience filled with heartwarming moments and relatable themes. Don’t miss your chance to explore this moving story that celebrates the essence of childhood adventure and the significance of family and friendships.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781741143577
Year: 2004
Publisher: A&U Children's
Pages: 240
'By the River'—a perfect gift for nurturing young minds with a love for meaningful storytelling.