Seed by Caryl Lewis
An uplifting, big-hearted story by award-winner Caryl Lewis for readers of 8-12 that shows the power of hope and imagination when you believe that wishes can come true
Some books are about magicSome books ARE magic. Seed will cast a spell on you. A story about the way caring for each other creates real magic. -- Frank Cottrell-Boyce
A near-perfect blend of witty humour, rollicking adventure, compelling characters and troubled families — all underpinned with an inspiring lesson about following your dreams. * Daily Mail *
Wonderfully uplifting and hopeful * Katherine Woodfine, bestselling author of The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow *
Pure joy. A heartswellingly gorgeous read about the power of hope, dreams, love and friendship. With shades of James and the Giant Peach, but entirely its own original tale, Seed is an absolute gem. -- Liz Hyder, bestselling award-winning author of Bearmouth
A real page-turner and so charming with vital messages about being kind -- @familybookworms
Big hearted, funny and wise, Seed by Caryl Lewis is a delightful, madcap adventure for children aged eight to 12. * Western Mail *
A funny and tender story that deals with the power of imagination and the importance of believing anything is possible. * Golwg Magazine *
Marty’s grandad gifts him with a very special seed that spells adventure in Lewis’ heart-warming, rip-roaring story about big dreams, hope and the power of imagination. * Waterstones Best Children's Books 2022 *
I loved this… the wonderfully crazy and ridiculous main story is worked around with messages about hope, ambitions, self-fulfilment and love. * The Green Parent *
A near-perfect blend of witty humour, rollicking adventure, compelling characters and troubled families — all underpinned with an inspiring lesson about following your dreams. * Daily Mail *
Wonderfully uplifting and hopeful * Katherine Woodfine, bestselling author of The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow *
Pure joy. A heartswellingly gorgeous read about the power of hope, dreams, love and friendship. With shades of James and the Giant Peach, but entirely its own original tale, Seed is an absolute gem. -- Liz Hyder, bestselling award-winning author of Bearmouth
A real page-turner and so charming with vital messages about being kind -- @familybookworms
Big hearted, funny and wise, Seed by Caryl Lewis is a delightful, madcap adventure for children aged eight to 12. * Western Mail *
A funny and tender story that deals with the power of imagination and the importance of believing anything is possible. * Golwg Magazine *
Marty’s grandad gifts him with a very special seed that spells adventure in Lewis’ heart-warming, rip-roaring story about big dreams, hope and the power of imagination. * Waterstones Best Children's Books 2022 *
I loved this… the wonderfully crazy and ridiculous main story is worked around with messages about hope, ambitions, self-fulfilment and love. * The Green Parent *
Caryl Lewis is a multi-award-winning Welsh novelist, children’s writer, playwright and screenwriter. Her breakthrough novel Martha, Jac a Sianco (2004) is widely regarded as a modern classic of Welsh literature, is on the Welsh curriculum, and the film adaptation – with a screenplay by Lewis herself – went on to win six Welsh BAFTAS and the Spirit of the Festival Award at the 2010 Celtic Media Festival. Lewis’s other screenwriting work includes BBC/S4C thrillers Hinterland and Hidden. Lewis is a visiting lecturer in Creative Writing at Cardiff University, and lives with her family on a farm near Aberystwyth.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781529077667 |
| ISBN 10 | 1529077664 |
| Title | Seed |
| Author | Caryl Lewis |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2022-05-12 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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