The Gifting Tree And Other Real World Stories

by Bruce Blanshard

Overview

Full of astonishing insights about loss, friendship, family, self-worth, and love. These heart wrenching and heart-warming short stories are bound in danger, hope, and awe. With an uplifting and surprising cast of characters, they prepare children for the real-life experiences that are part of a broader world awareness. These young adult stories evoke a positive and hopeful insight into real-world issues: such as climate change, landmines, wars, natural disasters, whale migration and conservation, global epidemics, permanent flood water displacement, and relocation of refugee families. All ending with the power of love, understanding and hope for today and the future.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781838346584
Publisher:	Page Addie
Publication date:	10/03/2021
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	150
File size:	2 MB
Age Range:	13 - 16 Years

About the Author

Bruce Blanshard is an award winning international creative director. He has an educational certificate from Cambridge University, United Kingdom. Bruce is the father of two adult children.Bruce is a world traveller and his interactions with local people of different cultures, gives him an authentic insight to their troubles, life-challenges, and dreams. "The hope for the future lies with the youth." To this end he writes about the hard world issues that affect, in dramatic ways, the people he has met, and befriended, in over twenty-five countries.

Table of Contents

THE GIFTING TREE

THE BOY IN THE CLOUD

MARGARAT

BUFFALO GIRL

TANGLEWEED

GOD'S ORCHARD

HARROGATE