Momo
By Michael Ende
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Synopsis
In the ruins of an old amphitheatre, a young girl named Momo possesses an extraordinary gift for listening, bringing joy and harmony to her friends. When the sinister Men in Grey infiltrate the city, convincing people to 'save' time by abandoning leisure and creativity, Momo discovers their true intent: stealing time itself. With the help of the enigmatic Master Hora and his wise tortoise, Cassiopeia, Momo embarks on a daring quest to reclaim stolen time and restore life's simple pleasures.
About the author
Michael Ende was a German author who loved writing magical stories for children. He is most famous for his exciting book 'The Neverending Story', which takes readers on a wonderful adventure through a fantasy world. Michael Ende's stories encourage imagination and show that bravery and kindness can make a big difference.
Pages
240 pages
Reading age
Older Junior (10-15)
Published
2009
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