Joseph Coelho
Our Tower
Our Tower
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Three kids in a tower block discover a magical world inside a tree, learning that the true magic of home and community is found in connection and nature. Featured in BookTrusts Great Books Guide 2023.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 48 pages
Publication date: 07 September 2023
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
From the acclaimed pen of the distinguished children's poet Joseph Coelho, comes this captivating tale of three children embarking on an exhilarating quest for adventure within their towering apartment complex.
Drawing inspiration from Coelho's personal journey growing up in a similar setting, this enchanting story serves as a joyous celebration and reclamation of these urban environments as vibrant and magical places brimming with power and enchantment.
Within the confines of their tower block, these young adventurers embark on a remarkable journey to a mysterious and enchanting realm concealed within a towering tree. There, they encounter an elderly man possessing extraordinary supernatural abilities, only to discover that the true magic they had been seeking had been right at their fingertips all along—in the form of the strong bond and sense of community that thrived within their very own tower block.
The captivating illustrations that accompany the poetic narrative further enhance the story's allure, immersing both children and adults in a world of wonder and enchantment. This profound tale, with its timeless message, teaches us the true essence of home and community, highlighting the importance of embracing nature and fostering connections among people, regardless of their geographical location.
In a modern-day fable reminiscent of classic tales, this story serves as a poignant reminder that society often tends to segregate urban spaces from the countryside, overlooking the fact that nature is omnipresent and accessible to all. It encourages us to reevaluate our perspective and recognize the inherent beauty and value in the environments we inhabit, fostering a sense of inclusivity and belonging for everyone.
Through the captivating narrative and thought-provoking themes, "The Tower Block Adventure" invites readers of all ages to embark on a journey of discovery, reminding us of the magic that lies within our own communities and the limitless possibilities that await us when we embrace the beauty of nature and connect with one another.
Weight: 270g
Dimension: 235 x 276 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780711268852
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