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TONK

TONK

In the cozy hidden world of a dusty sewing box, life is quiet and orderly for the fabric-scrap family-- until Tonk comes along. Tonk is different. While his family members are content being simple remnants, Tonk is a tiny creature with a unique trunk and a penchant for making curious noises. Instead of being celebrated for his individuality, Tonk finds himself ridiculed, shunned and cast out by the very people he loves

Brokenhearted but resilient, Tonk embarks on a journey of self-discovery. He soon realises a profound truth: the problem isn't his difference-- it is their inability to see his talent. When he discovers that his family's coldness stems from their own sadness and limitations, Tonk hatches an ingenious plan to bridge the divide and show them the power of his imagination.

Will Tonk's cleverness be enough to win over his family, or is he destined to always be the odd one out? Dive into this charming tale to discover how a little creature with a big heart changes everything.

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    “A delight for young and old with a message for us all” 
    “Wonderful illustrations with an important message”
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    “The illustrations are so beautiful.  The book stays with you”
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    “The brightest most gorgeous illustrations I’ve seen in some time”
    5 ***** reviews The Butterfly Who Wouldn’t Open Her Wings 

    “ a truly wonderful story”
    “Profound with an important message for young and old alike”
    “An important message that has beautiful illustrations ”
    “Manages to be engaging and educating without being preachy”
    “We ALL just loved loved loved this book!”
    5***** reviews The Plum Tree


    “Thoroughly engaging read that will educate and make readers learn and think about the subject of prejudice.   “
    “The illustrations are just stunning”
    “Our children loved this story and the marvellous illustrations, we talked about being inclusive of others as well after we read it together”
    “An important book for our times for children and families with simply gorgeous illustrations on every page”
    5***** reviews Fox and Dog

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    “The most brightly coloured and beautiful illustrations I have seen in a long time. “
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    The Butterfly Who Wouldn’t Open Her Wings 5* reviews


    “Manages that difficult balance between education and exciting storyline just perfectly”
    “An important book for children in our times.  “
    “This book handles the difficult subjects of ignorance, tolerance and prejudice very well. It has beautiful illustrations on every page”
    “The illustrations are stunning.  A full colour illustration on every single page. It kept my children interested from beginning to end”
    Fox and Dog 5* reviews 

    “Sublime storytelling with clever and fun illustrations.  We were able to teach the children lessons about life and loss and death in a gentle and kind way”
    “A book full of understanding, wisdom and above all, hope”
    “This book will stir your soul, break your heart, and then put it all back together again”
    “Double page full colour illustrations to every page.  I loved the pictures and the way the story ran through them”
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    “This book will stay in the minds of our children forever!”
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    “I LOVED the paintings in this book.  And the prose alongside fits perfectly”
    “A wise book to reflect on and I found it comforting”
    “Easy to look through and each illustration is like a small art work”
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