Aldo
By John Burningham
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Synopsis
A lonely young girl, overshadowed by her parents' arguments and school bullies, finds solace in her secret friend, Aldo—a gentle, scarf-wearing rabbit. Together, they embark on imaginative adventures, from tightrope walking over rooftops to ice-skating under the stars. With Aldo by her side, she discovers joy and courage, knowing that even on the toughest days, he will always be there for her.
About the author
John Burningham was a much-loved British author and illustrator of children's books. He is famous for creating wonderful stories filled with imagination and humour. One of his most popular books is 'Mr Gumpy's Outing', where children and animals join Mr Gumpy on a fun boat trip. His colourful pictures and playful stories have delighted readers for years.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
1993
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