The Bog Baby
Do you believe in Bog Babies?If you don’t, you will!When two small sisters go fishing in a magic pond, they find something much better than a frog or a newt. They find a Bog Baby. Small and blue, with wings like a dragon, the girls decide to take him home with them and keep him a secret.But the...
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Do you believe in Bog Babies?If you don’t, you will!When two small sisters go fishing in a magic pond, they find something much better than a frog or a newt. They find a Bog Baby. Small and blue, with wings like a dragon, the girls decide to take him home with them and keep him a secret.But the Bog Baby is a wild thing, and when he gets sick, the girls turn to their mother for help. She teaches them the greatest lesson of all: sometimes if you really love something, you have to let it go.This magical book about the wonder children feel for the wild creatures around them will appeal to every child’s imagination and love of the outdoors.2008 Booktrust Early Years Preschool Award Winner
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780375861765 (0375861769)
Publish date: October 13th 2009
Publisher: Schwartz & Wade
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
My love for this book may be bound up with when I read it, but I think even stripping out the situational affection, it's a lovely story. I just spend a week up in the woods, in a family cabin. We drove into town early in the week and blinkered the local library into giving us a library card, becaus...