Monkeys come to the rescue of a struggling family in this traditional tale from a Carnegie Medal winner.
Tashi lives in a tiny village below the tea plantations where her mother earns a living. One day her mother falls ill, and Tashi must pick tea to earn the money for a doctor. But she is too small to reach the tender shoots and the cruel Overseer sends her away empty-handed. Tashi needs a miracle. Then, on the mountains high above the plantation where only monkeys live, something extraordinary happens that will change her life for ever…
ISBN: | 9781406333862 |
Publication date: | 3rd November 2011 |
Author: | Mal Peet, Elspeth Graham, Juan Wijngaard |
Publisher: | Walker Books Ltd an imprint of Walker Books |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 56 pages |
Genres: |
Picture storybooks |