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All In The Same Boat: Shocking New Grim Modern Fable About Greed Featuring A Rat, A Mouse, A Gerbil And A Shark

All In The Same Boat: Shocking New Grim Modern Fable About Greed Featuring A Rat, A Mouse, A Gerbil And A Shark

Published in
2020
3.44
on Goodreads (50)

Description

A gorgeously illustrated shocking tale of the aftermath of a shipwreck in which greedy Rat threatens the lives of his smaller companions as they drift in a lifeboat amid shark-infested waters.A cautionary new fable about greed and bullying for ages 7-11. It is also an allegorical tale about the inconsiderate and treacherous overuse of finite resources by the large and powerful at the expense of the small and vulnerable, where horrifyingly no one wins. yslexia friendly edition.'It might even out-grim Grimm.' Goodreads Reviewer TheediscerningIf you like the original fables of the Brothers Grimm and Aesop, you'll love the astonishing All In The Same Boat by Wilkie J. Martin.
Age
7-11
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
72 pages

Why to read

  • The book offers a unique allegorical tale that reflects on human nature and the consequences of greed, making it a thought-provoking read.
  • With a diverse cast of animal characters, the story provides a fresh perspective on societal dynamics and personal motivations.
  • The fable format makes complex themes accessible and engaging, suitable for a wide audience including both younger readers and adults.
  • Reading this book could spark important discussions about ethics, morality, and the impact of our actions on others and the environment.