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The branch

"When a branch from her beloved tree snaps off in an icy storm, a plucky girl refuses to let it be hauled away. Her neighbor, Mr. Frank, says it's full of potential. So with imagination and spirit (and Mr. Frank's help), the girl creates something whole and new out of the broken branch, to be enjoye...

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Main Author: Messier, Mireille, 1971- (Author)
Other Authors: Pratt, Pierre (Illustrator), Ucar, Yasemin (Editor)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto, ON : Kids Can Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Trees > Juvenile fiction.
Storms > Juvenile fiction.
Girls > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books for children.
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Summary:"When a branch from her beloved tree snaps off in an icy storm, a plucky girl refuses to let it be hauled away. Her neighbor, Mr. Frank, says it's full of potential. So with imagination and spirit (and Mr. Frank's help), the girl creates something whole and new out of the broken branch, to be enjoyed again and again!"--Cover flap.
Item Description:"Edited by Yasemin Uçar"--Copyright page.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 30 cm.
ISBN:9781771385640 (bound)
1771385642 (bound)
Author Notes:Mireille Messier is a Montreal-born, Ottawa-raised and now Toronto-based children's writer with a background in broadcasting and theater. Since the launch of her first book in 2003, Mireille has published over twenty books. When she's not at her computer writing, she thinks up new stories while she walks, drives or sails her big old boat. Mireille lives in Toronto with her husband, two wonderful teenage daughters and two extremely fluffy cats.

Pierre Pratt is the internationally acclaimed, award-winning illustrator of over 50 books for children. He lives and works in Montreal, Quebec, and in Lisbon, Portugal.


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