Once There Were Giants
By Martin Waddell
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Synopsis
In this heartwarming tale, a baby girl perceives her family—Mum, Dad, Jill, John, and Uncle Tom—as towering giants. As she grows, the world around her transforms, and she realises that she, too, has become one of the giants. This gentle story beautifully illustrates the journey of growing up and the changing perspectives that come with it.
About the author
Martin Waddell is a much-loved author from Northern Ireland who has written many wonderful books for children. He is best known for his gentle and heart-warming stories like 'Owl Babies' and 'Can't You Sleep, Little Bear?'. Martin's books are enjoyed by children all over the world and are perfect for sharing with family and friends.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
1991
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