Shortlisted for the 2016 West Australian Young Readers' Book AwardOne Step at a Time is an exquisite picture book which tells a touching story about the relationship between a young boy, Luk, and his elephant, Mali. On the border of Thailand and Burma, Mali steps on a landmine. Luk supports her during her recovery. Mali is eventually fitted with a prosthesis and gets a second chance at life. One Step at a Time is a groundbreaking story. Heinrich's beautiful illustrations match Jolly's light touch when it comes to writing about the sensitive subject of landmines. It is a story about love and friendship that will enthral children around the world.
By:
Jane Jolly Illustrated by:
Sally Heinrich Imprint: MIDNIGHT SUN Country of Publication: Australia Dimensions:
Height: 300mm,
Width: 250mm,
ISBN:9780987380951 ISBN 10: 0987380958 Pages: 32 Publication Date:01 March 2015 Audience:
Children/juvenile
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English as a second language
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active