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Paper Boat, Paper Bird

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Paper Boat, Paper Bird

By: David Almond, Kirsti Beautyman - illustrator
Narrated by: Charlie Sanderson
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A stunning new story from the bestselling, prize-winning David Almond, unfolding the magic of the everyday. Mina, from the unforgettable Skellig and My Name Is Mina, journeys to Japan and discovers the wonders of the world around her.

Kyoto, Japan. Mina is on a bus. Everything is strange and beautiful.

Mina watches as a woman folds a piece of paper into an origami boat, then floats it over to her.

As Mina discovers the magic of origami, her eyes are opened to the wonders of the real city around her.

Unfold the magic of the everyday, on a journey with one of the world's best-loved authors.

©2022 David Almond (P)2022 Hodder & Stoughton Limited
Geography & Cultures Science Fiction & Fantasy

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"A master storyteller." (Independent)

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