The Little General and the Giant Snowflake
1st US Edition
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The Little General and the Giant Snowflakeis a beautifully illustrated allegory by a leading poet, perfect for children and adults alike. The little general heads an army called the Realists, and every day he and his troops practice battle formations on a field, while the Dreamers use it to play strange, peaceful games. His soldiers include Sergeant Samantha, wishes the general would pay attention to her, and Lieutenant Lyle, who always seems to get into trouble. One day the little general sees a giant snowflake hovering in his garden. Ashamed, he pretends not to see it, but eventually he discovers that everyone in his army has a similar problem. What magical message is the snowflake trying to bring to the general, and to the world?
Book information
ISBN: | 9780982053911 |
Publisher: | Tin House Books |
Imprint: | Tin House |
Pub date: | 27 Oct 2009 |
Edition: | 1st US Edition |
DEWEY: | [E] |
DEWEY edition: | 22 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 62 |
Weight: | 157g |
Height: | 171mm |
Width: | 140mm |
Spine width: | 9mm |