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Ziba Came on a Boat - Liz Lofthouse

Ziba Came on a Boat

By: Liz Lofthouse

Paperback | 25 July 2012 | Edition Number 1

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Product Description
Based on real events, this is the moving story of a little refugee girl's brave journey across the sea to make a new life, far from home. This lyrical story is accompanied by stunning illustrations by the acclaimed Robert Ingpen.

Ziba came on a boat. A soggy old fishing boat that creaked and moaned as it rose and fell, rose and fell across an endless sea ...

Based on real events, Ziba Came on a Boat is the moving story of a little girl whose family has lost almost everything. This beautiful picture book takes us on her brave journey to make a new life, far from home.

'This tender story of hope is timeless.' The Sunday Age
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'This tender story of hope is timeless.' The Sunday Age

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