When the Giant Stirred
By Celia Godkin
When their peaceful island erupts, villagers discover nature’s most surprising secret.
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What is When the Giant Stirred about?
On a tranquil Pacific island, villagers live in harmony with nature, offering prayers to their mountain god to keep it at peace. One day, the volcano awakens, spewing smoke and ash. The villagers flee just in time, witnessing their beloved island's destruction. Over time, life returns, and the island flourishes once more, symbolising nature's resilience and renewal.
About the author
Celia Godkin is a talented author and illustrator who loves writing about animals and nature. She is well known for her book 'Wolf Island', which teaches children about the importance of wildlife. Celia’s beautiful pictures and stories help readers discover how different creatures live and work together in the natural world.
Pages
40 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2002
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