The Mountain Who Wanted to Live in a House Maurice Shadbolt

Name: The Mountain Who Wanted to Live in a House By Maurice Shadbolt
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The Mountain Who Wanted to Live in a House by Maurice Shadbolt

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Summary

The story stimulates children's imagination and aids in their cognitive development, it helps them to understand the difference between reality and imagination.

The Mountain Who Wanted to Live in a House Summary

The Mountain Who Wanted to Live in a House by Maurice Shadbolt

This is an intriguing tale about a mountain that comes to life and wants to live in a house, but when he moves into the town, he scares everyone away. That is, except for a brave, practical boy called Thomas, who sets out to find out what the mountain wants. The young boy helps the mountain and saves his town by thinking of a creative way to solve the problem.

The Mountain Who Wanted to Live in a House Reviews

This is the story of a mountain who decided that, after watching people in town in their warm homes with families who loved them, he wanted to live in a house as well. Beth H. Green, School Library Connection

About Maurice Shadbolt

Renee Haggoprimarily illustrates with pen and ink, watercolors, and acrylics. She has a keen eye for realism and is an avid sketcher and life drawer. Maurice Shadbolt CBE (1932-2004) is one of New Zealand s best-known fiction writers and the author of twelve novels, four collections of stories, and a number of works of non-fiction. He has won many literary awards throughout his prestigious career. Shadbolt was awarded a CBE in 1989 for services to literature, and several of his titles are now considered New Zealand classics.

Additional information

Sku

GOR011027450

ISBN 13

9781760360023

ISBN 10

1760360023

Title

The Mountain Who Wanted to Live in a House by Maurice Shadbolt

Author

Maurice Shadbolt

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Starfish Bay Publishing Pty Ltd

Year published

2017-08-31

Number of pages

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Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us