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Storyteller, The

Lindsay Bonilla

Illustrator: Noar Lee Naggan

Ages: 6+

Published: 2024

Publisher: Nancy Paulsen Books/Penguin Random House

ISBN: 978-0-593-10958-8

Keywords: Family/School/Community-Folklore, fairy tales, family, generations, old age, death, love

Through the gift of his grandmother's marvelous stories, Griffin learns to make sense of the world and finds enduring purpose in his life. Rich, inviting mixed-media illustrations.