The Flute

By Rachna Gilmore

Book Overview

In this beautiful picturebook written by Governor General's Award-winning author Rachna Gilmore and illustrated by India's most renowned illustrator, Pulak Biswas, a little girl nearly drowns when a swollen river overflows its banks. Tragically, her beloved mother and father are swept away in the flood. Raised by a cruel and uncaring aunt and uncle, the little girl finds solace in her mother's magic flute. The Flute is an enchanting tale of the power of hope and the resilience of the human spirit.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1896580572
• ISBN13: 9781896580579
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Tradewind Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.8" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 3 to 5 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Kindergarten