Toby Alone
Toby Alone by Timothée de Fombelle, published by Walker Books in 2008, is a captivating tale that follows the adventures of a tiny protagonist, Toby, who stands just one and a half millimeters tall. Set in the expansive world of the great oak Tree, the story unfolds as Toby’s father makes a significant discovery that threatens their environment. With his parents imprisoned for their refusal to disclose this secret, Toby finds himself on the run, navigating the challenges of his miniature world.
Readers will encounter a blend of action and adventure as Toby seeks to protect his home from potential exploitation. The narrative explores themes related to nature and the consequences of human actions, all while immersing readers in a fantastical setting filled with intrigue. This edition spans 392 pages and is presented in English, inviting young readers to delve into a unique story that intertwines elements of fantasy and the natural world.
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Toby is just one and a half millimetres tall, and he’s the most wanted person in his world, the great oak Tree. When Toby’s father makes a ground-breaking discovery, he realises that exploiting it could do damage to their world. Refusing to reveal the secret to an enraged community, Toby’s parents have been imprisoned. Only Toby has managed to escape, but for how long?
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