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Writes of Passage
Words to Read Before You Turn 13
Selected by Nicolette Jones
An inspiring, accessible and powerful collection of words that matter, Writes of Passage is a beautiful gift book that will be treasured forever.
A collection of writing, poems, prose, letters, speeches, song
lyrics, quotations and more – from Shakespeare to Philip Pullman and from John Donne to Oliver Jeffers, which are in turn powerful, funny, moving, wise and thought-provoking, expertly curated and with accessible, thoughtful commentary by Nicolette Jones, children’s book critic for The Sunday Times.
9+ • £12.99
192pp Cut down royal jacketed hardback
ISBN: 978 1 78800 502 9 Author location: London, UK
‘All grown-ups were once children. . . but only few of them remember it.’ Antoine de Saint-Exupery, The Little Prince
When I was a child I read this,
in Saint-Exupery’s strange and wondrous story, The Little Prince, and resolved to remember. So I do.
