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Yokki and the Parno Gry


Travellers Tales

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No. of pages 32

Published: 2017

Great for age 3-8 years

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When a Traveller family experiences a run of bad luck, an imaginative boy called Yokki lifts their spirits with tales of a magical white horse. A traditional Traveller-family folk tale which inspires hope and celebrates creativity. Told by a Romani storyteller together with a picture book author to positively reflect Travelling cultures.

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book features in the following series: Child's Play Library, Travellers Tales .

This book has been graded for interest at 4-9 years.

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2017 by Child's Play International Ltd .

Katharine Quarmby is a well-respected journalist who has written for many publications, including The New Statesman and Prospect magazine. This is her first book for Frances Lincoln. She lives in North London.

 

This book is in the following series:

Child's Play Library

Travellers Tales

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Primary Teacher Update Award
This book was recognised by the Primary Teacher Update Award.

Little Rebels Award
The Little Rebels Award is a prestigious literary prize that recognizes and celebrates outstanding childrens fiction that embodies themes of social justice, equality, and diversity. Established in 2015, the award aims to highlight books that challenge societal norms and encourage young readers to think critically about the world around them. The award is aimed at childrens literature, specifically for readers aged 0 to 12 years. A panel of judges reviews submissions to create a shortlist of nominated titles. By recognizing and promoting literature that addresses critical social issues, the Little Rebels Award helps seeks to cultivate awareness and empathy among young readers. It encourages children to engage with complex topics in an accessible way.