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Book Synopsis: A lavishly illustrated woodland tale with a classic sensibility and modern flair—from the fertile imagination behind WickedGregory Maguire turns his trademark wit and wisdom to an animal adventure about growing up, moving on, and finding community.
When Papa doesn't return from a nocturnal honey-gathering expedition, Cress holds out hope, but her mother assumes the worst. It’s a dangerous world for rabbits, after all. Mama moves what’s left of the Watercress family to the basement unit of the Broken Arms, a run-down apartment oak with a suspect owl landlord, a nosy mouse super, a rowdy family of squirrels, and a pair of songbirds who broadcast everyone’s business. Can a dead tree full of annoying neighbors, and no Papa, ever be home? In the timeless spirit of E. B. White and The Wind and the Willows—yet thoroughly of its time—this read-aloud and read-alone gem for animal lovers of all ages features an unforgettable cast that leaps off the page in glowing illustrations by David Litchfield. This tender meditation on coming-of-age invites us to flourish wherever we find ourselves.
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Embark on a whimsical adventure with Cress Watercress, a lavishly illustrated woodland tale that combines classic sensibility with a modern flair. Written by the creative genius behind Wicked, Gregory Maguire, this enchanting book will captivate readers of all ages. Join Cress, a brave young rabbit, as she navigates the dangerous world of rabbits and searches for her missing father. Experience the thrill of discovery and the strength of community in this heartwarming story.
Step into a world where imagination knows no bounds. From the moment you open the pages of Cress Watercress, you will be transported to a vibrant forest filled with charming characters and breathtaking illustrations by the talented David Litchfield. Lose yourself in the timeless spirit of E. B. White and The Wind and the Willows as you follow Cress on her journey of self-discovery, resilience, and the importance of finding a sense of belonging. This book is a perfect read-aloud for families or a captivating solo adventure for animal lovers.
Get ready to be enthralled by the captivating plot twists and charming animal characters that make Cress Watercress a must-read for everyone. Whether you are a child or an adult, this book will resonate with the power of its storytelling and the depth of its universal themes. With a touch of humor, wit, and wisdom, Gregory Maguire has once again created a literary masterpiece that will leave a lasting impression on your heart and soul.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary book that has captured the hearts of readers worldwide. Discover the magic of Cress Watercress and immerse yourself in a captivating tale that reminds us all of the transformative power of friendship, resilience, and the search for home. Order your copy today and let the enchantment begin.
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