A Present for Paul
A Present for Paul by Bernard Ashley is a charming story published by HarperCollins Publishers Limited in 1996. This New Ed edition spans 32 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Pleasure, who wishes to buy a present for her teething baby brother, Paul. During a visit to the bustling market with her father, Pleasure momentarily lets go of his hand, leading to a moment of panic as she loses sight of him amidst the crowd.
Readers will find a tale that explores themes of family, emotions, and the excitement of a market filled with colorful stalls. As Pleasure navigates her surroundings and the bustling atmosphere, she learns about the importance of staying close to loved ones while also discovering the joy of finding the perfect gift for her brother. This story touches on social themes and values, making it a relatable experience for young readers.
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Pleasure wants to buy her baby brother a present but when she lets go of her dad’s hand in the busy market, suddenly she can’t see him anywhere. Where has her dad gone?
Pleasure’s baby brother is teething and he just cries and cried all day. Pleasure wants to buy him a present to make him happy and she gets her chance when she goes to the market with her dad. Pleasure loves going to the market with all the brightly coloured stalls. While her dad is buying fish, Pleasure spots a toy stall and she lets go of Dad’s hand for just one minute…
Suddenly she can’t see her dad at all, he has completely disappeared and Pleasure is surrounded by stangers hurrying here and there. But it isn’t long before she sees her dad through the crowd and he helps her buy the best ever present for Paul.
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