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The Really Beautiful Thing

Frances Tosdevin

£7.99

Squirrel isn’t sure what the ‘really beautiful thing’ is – or even what it does – all he knows is that he wants it. When he can’t afford the price, he sells his comfy sofa, his fridge full of food, and even the house he shared with his friends.

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Publish Date: 01/01/2026
ISBN: 9781839135651 Category: Children's Books Tags: Children's / Teenage general interest: Money, Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: Drugs & addiction, Picture storybooks
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Squirrel is prepared to sell everything he has for The Really Beautiful Thing, but at what cost? A cautionary tale with a heartwarming ending about the force of greed and the power of friendship and family.Squirrel isn’t sure what The Really Beautiful Thing is – or even what it does – all he knows is that he wants it. When he can’t afford the price, he sells his comfy sofa, his fridge full of food, and even the house he shared with his friends . . . The Really Beautiful Thing costs Squirrel everything, and when it turns out to be A Really Useless Thing, will his friends be there to help him pick up the pieces?The perfect story to share with little ones about consumerism, greed and obsession, that teaches us we can’t always have everything we want . . . and that our loved ones will always be there to help us when we lose our way.

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Dimensions 250 × 250 mm
Author

Tosdevin, Frances

Publisher

ANDERSEN PRESS

Imprint

Andersen Press

Cover

Paperback

Pages

32

Language

English

Edition

1st paperback ed

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

Children – juvenile / Code: J

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