Back Issue: A Life Story (Mini Reader)
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An Epic Journey...
This book box for mini readers includes hilarious and unique picture book as well as an exciting, tailor-made activity pack all about the wonder of trees.
Nominated for the 2026 Carnegie Medal for Illustration, Once I Was A Tree by Eoin McLaughlin and Guilherme Karsten is an extraordinary and very funny picture book celebrating the amazing connection between trees, books and stories. Get ready to meet Barbara the beetle and Derek the squirrel who help a wise-cracking seed turn into a handsome tree and become a wonderful book!
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Dimensions
215 x 150 x 30mm
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We care about the environment so our subscription boxes use eco packaging and sustainable book wraps that are plastic free and printed with soy based inks. Plus, for each book box that we ship we plant a tree to help reduce the effect of climate change.
