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The White Umbrella

by Brian Sewell
$8.90
The White Umbrella
The White Umbrella

Heartwarming bond between man and pet donkey.

This book would be a good read for anyone who appreciates heartwarming stories of unlikely friendships. The White Umbrella beautifully captures the touching bond between a man and his pet donkey, Pavlova. Brian Sewell, known for his art criticism, delves into the enchanting world of this relationship, offering a heartfelt and captivating narrative that will warm your heart and remind you of the power of love and connection.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The White Umbrella

by Brian Sewell
$8.90
ISBN: 9780704373846
Authors: Brian Sewell
Publisher: Quartet
Date of Publication: 2015-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Picture Books, Young Readers, Childrens Classics
Related Topics: Classics, Nature, Family, Animals
Goodreads rating: 4.08
(rated by 489 readers)

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Description

Brian Sewell strays from the art world to tell the enchanting story of a man and his pet donkey, Pavlova. Beautifully illustrated by the celebrated cartoonist Sally Ann Lasson, The White Umbrella is an allegorical tale about taking personal responsibility for our environment and the importance of both compassion and empathy. It is the perfect book for children and adults alike - a classic in the making to keep and to cherish.
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Book Condition Guide

Books in Like New Condition

This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Very Good Condition

This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Good Condition

We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Well Read Condition

This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Heartwarming bond between man and pet donkey.

This book would be a good read for anyone who appreciates heartwarming stories of unlikely friendships. The White Umbrella beautifully captures the touching bond between a man and his pet donkey, Pavlova. Brian Sewell, known for his art criticism, delves into the enchanting world of this relationship, offering a heartfelt and captivating narrative that will warm your heart and remind you of the power of love and connection.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.