The Secret of the Blue Glass
- ISBN10: 1782691847
- ISBN13: 9781782691846
- Author: Tomiko Inui
- Format: Paperback / softback
- Published: 05/04/2018
£7.99
'I love this book' - Michael Morpurgo. A classic story about a magical miniature family's adventures in wartime Japan
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"I love this book"Michael Morpurgo
A classic story about a magical miniaturefamily's adventures in wartime Japan
In a dustylibrary, in the quietest corner of a house in a Tokyo suburb, live the LittlePeople: Fern and Balbo, Robin and Iris. Just a few inches high, sleeping incigarette boxes and crafting shoes from old book jackets, they need only onething from their Humans - a nightly glass of milk, served in a sparkling BlueGlass goblet, by a trusted young member of the Humanfamily.
But when the Second World War comes to Japan,bringing a dangerous new kind of patriotism, both Humans and their belovedLittle People face a world they could never before have imagined. It will takegreat love, bravery, and a rather loyal pigeon, to bring their unique familiesback together once more...