A hermit living contentedly alone on an island finds his solitude broken by a bird, but when he finally gets used to having company, the bird brings him a surprise
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"A hermit, an island, a dove and learning about togetherness makes for a delight in The Dove" School Librarian "The story is beautiful and thought-provoking, the illustrations, attractive" Carousel "A delightful story with a pleasing twist in the ending" Inis "A simple, moving story with an amusing and un-expected ending and a a message about how to share... The Dove is a memorable experience!" -- Opal Dunn "There is a lovely ending to this heart-warming book which is illustrated with simple, effective water-colours" South Wales Argus
Nicholas Allan studied Fine Art at the Slade and has completed an MA in creative writing at the University of East Anglia. His highly original picture books have won him several awards including the Sheffield Children's Book Award for The Queen's Knickers and the Federation of Children's Books Best Picture Book Award for Demon Teddy. He is also the author of Hilltop Hospital, a book that has been adapted into a BAFTA-winning television series. Nicholas Allan is the author/illustrator of over thirty children's books.
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Destination, rates & speedsSeller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Allan, Nicholas (illustrator). 1st American ed. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Seller Inventory # GRP95562832
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Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Allan, Nicholas (illustrator). Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Seller Inventory # R10B-03639
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Allan, Nicholas (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.45. Seller Inventory # G0385325738I3N00
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Seller: Gulf Coast Books, Cypress, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. Allan, Nicholas (illustrator). Seller Inventory # 0385325738-11-29651212
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Seller: The Book Spot, Sioux Falls, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. Allan, Nicholas (illustrator). Seller Inventory # Abebooks11665
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Seller: BennettBooksLtd, San Diego, NV, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. Allan, Nicholas (illustrator). In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Seller Inventory # Q-0385325738
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