With her magic paintbrush, Shen can paint steaming pots full of fish and oysters to feed the hungry people in her village. When the evil emperor commands Shen to paint gold for him, she is determined to keep her promise to paint only for the poor.
In The Magic Paintbrush, Julia Donaldson’s vibrant verse and Joel Stewart’s beautiful illustrations bring fresh life to a traditional tale of how a little girl’s integrity can withstand the corruption of power and greed.
Review: ‘The best recent picture book is the The Magic Paintbrush by Julia Donaldson . . . it is beautifully illustrated by Joel Stewart and wonderful to read aloud’ Daily Telegraph
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With her magic paintbrush, Shen can paint steaming pots full of fish and oysters to feed the hungry people in her village. When the evil emperor commands Shen to paint gold for him, she is determined to keep her promise to paint only for the poor.
In The Magic Paintbrush, Julia Donaldson’s vibrant verse and Joel Stewart’s beautiful illustrations bring fresh life to a traditional tale of how a little girl’s integrity can withstand the corruption of power and greed.
Review: ‘The best recent picture book is the The Magic Paintbrush by Julia Donaldson . . . it is beautifully illustrated by Joel Stewart and wonderful to read aloud’ Daily Telegraph
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