
The Lion And The Unicorn
by Shirley Hughes
Title:
The Lion And The Unicorn
Author:
Shirley Hughes
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
64 pages
Publisher:
TBS-Penguin Random House Wholesale
ISBN-13:
9780099256083
EAN:
9780099256083
Classifications:
Teenage Fiction
Weight (g):
496
Dimensions (mm):
274 x 229 x 7
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
This special edition includes stories from real-life evacuees, uncovered from the Imperial War Museums.When Lenny's father goes to fight in the Second World War, he gives his son a brass badge with two animals engraved on it: a lion for bravery and a unicorn for courage.Then, Lenny himself must go away, as he is evacuated from his home and family to escape the bombing. Staying in a strange new place, Lenny gathers all his lion bravery, all his unicorn courage, and discovers that magic can happen, even in the most desperate of times.Packed with incredible illustrations, this heart-warming story is accessible for readers of all ages.No one can match Shirley Hughes in the simple mastery of both words and pictures - Times Educational Supplement



















