Title
The Dam
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
A Haunting, Stunningly Illustrated Story Of Loss, Hope, And The Power Of Music From Multiaward Winners David Almond And Levi Pinfold.Kielder Water Is A Wild And Beautiful Place, Rich In Folk Music And Legend. Years Ago, Before A Great Dam Was Built To Fill The Valley With Water, There Were Farms And Homesteads In That Valley And Musicians Who Livened Their Rooms With Song. After The Village Was Abandoned And Before The Waters Rushed In, A Father And Daughter Returned There. The Girl Began To Play Her Fiddle, Bringing Her Tune To One Empty House After Another For This Was The Last Time That Music Would Be Heard In That Place. With Exquisite Artwork By Levi Pinfold, David Almonds Lyrical Narrative Inspired By A True Tale Pays Homage To His Friends Mike And Kathryn Tickell And All The Musicians Of Northumberland, To Show That Music Is Ancient And Unstoppable, And That Dams And Lakes Cannot Overwhelm It.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the theme of 'The Dam'? A: 'The Dam' explores themes of loss, hope, and the enduring power of music, set against the backdrop of Kielder Water.
- Q: Who are the authors of 'The Dam'? A: The book is authored by David Almond, a multi-award-winning writer, with illustrations by Levi Pinfold.
- Q: What age group is 'The Dam' suitable for? A: 'The Dam' is suitable for children and young readers, but its themes resonate with all ages.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Dam' have? A: 'The Dam' consists of 32 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Dam' have? A: 'The Dam' is available in a hardcover binding, making it a durable choice for young readers.
- Q: When was 'The Dam' published? A: 'The Dam' was published on September 11, 2018.
- Q: Is there any specific artistic style in 'The Dam'? A: Yes, the book features exquisite illustrations by Levi Pinfold, which complement the lyrical narrative.
- Q: What makes 'The Dam' unique compared to other children's books? A: 'The Dam' is unique for its combination of a true story, rich folklore, and a focus on the impact of music in a historical context.
- Q: Can 'The Dam' be used as an educational tool? A: Yes, 'The Dam' can serve as an educational tool to discuss themes of history, music, and environmental changes.
- Q: Is 'The Dam' available in other formats? A: Currently, 'The Dam' is available only in hardcover format.