The Promise

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In a bleak city, a young thief attempts to steal an old woman's bag, only to be asked for a promise in return: to plant its contents. Discovering the bag is filled with acorns, she embarks on a journey of planting, transforming desolate urban landscapes into lush, green spaces. This act not only rejuvenates the city but also brings hope and connection to its inhabitants, illustrating the profound impact of nature and the power of keeping promises.

About the author

Nicola Davies is a British author who loves writing books about animals and nature. She used to work as a zoologist, which means she studied animals for her job! Nicola has written many popular books, such as 'The Promise' and 'Tiny: The Invisible World of Microbes', helping children discover the wonders of the natural world.