The Book of Hopes legends Joseph must make a terrible

Joseph must make a terrible choice when he is left alone to guard a silverback gorilla's cage in a deserted zoo

and a fascinating exploration of storytelling itself

something strange is happening in the city around them

and the environment with distant places

The message is subtle but powerful

The Book of Hopes legends Joseph must make a terribleEdited by Katherine Rundell hardcover In difficult times, what children really need is hope. And in that spirit, bestselling author Katherine Rundell emailed some of the children's writers and artists whose work she loved most:'I asked them to write something very short, fiction or non fiction, or draw something that would make the children reading it feel like possibility ists: something that would make them laugh or wonder or snort or smile. The