Hare's Choice

Hare's Choice

by Meg Rutherford (Illustrator), Dennis Hamley (Author)

Synopsis

When a hare is accidentally killed while racing with a red Mini, she is laid out on a bank and covered in flowers. When the children on their way to school find the beautiful hare they take her with them to show their teacher. Knowing that the hare will have to be buried by the end of the day, the head decides to get all the children to help write the story of the hare's life and let the hare decide how it should end. A very original book dealing tenderly and imaginatively with the great issues of life and death and imagination.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Barn Owl Books
Published: 01 Feb 2006

ISBN 10: 1903015545
ISBN 13: 9781903015544

Media Reviews
This book is perceptive, wise and well written Junior Bookshelf
Author Bio
Dennis Hamley is a former teacher who has written over 50 books for children including The War and Freddy, which was shortlisted for the Smarties Book Prize. For some time he was the English Advisor to Hertfordshire County Council and ran very innovative courses both for teachers and children. Dennis still lives in Hertfordshire and is still writing.