The Weed
By Quentin Blake
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When the Meadowsweet family unexpectedly falls into a deep crack in the earth, they rely on their clever mynah bird, Octavia, who brings them a magical seed. This seed grows into a towering plant, enabling the family to climb back to the surface. This enchanting tale highlights nature's resilience and the importance of hope and ingenuity.
About the author
Quentin Blake is a much-loved British author and illustrator, famous for his playful and lively drawings. He is best known for illustrating Roald Dahl’s stories, including 'Matilda' and 'The BFG'. Quentin Blake’s unique artwork has made countless books fun and exciting to read, inspiring children all over the world to enjoy stories and pictures.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
2020
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