Can-do girls. Inquisitive girls. Despite their long braids and flowing skirts. Clara and her friend Miriam need to know what happens on the other side of the lake where Clara's father rows every... This description may be from another edition of this product.
This is a favorite story of mine. Like a Pixar movie, the book is multi-layered. The book is diverse enough to be enjoyed as a lovely picture book, a story of adventure for children, and a story of life for adults.
Awesome Message for Kids and Adults
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 23 years ago
I am so grateful that a friend recommended this book to me. It is a child's book with a wonderful message for us adults, too. My daughter asks me to read this book again and again, and I truly enjoy rethinking how its message is meant for my own wanderings and desires, as well. I bought several copies for gifts, too. I think it makes a particularly great graduation gift.
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