{"product_id":"every-leaf-a-hallelujah-9781635422702","title":"Every Leaf a Hallelujah","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e Best Children's and YA Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn environmental fairytale that speaks eloquently to the most pressing issues of our times, from the Booker Prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Famished Road\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMangoshi lives with her mom and dad in a village near the forest. When her mom becomes ill, Mangoshi knows only one thing can help her--a special flower that grows deep in the forest. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The little girl needs all her courage when she sets out alone to find and bring back the flower, and all her kindness to overpower the dangers she encounters on the quest. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Ben Okri brings the power of his mystic vision to a timely story that weaves together wonder, adventure, and environmentalism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBen Okri \u003c\/b\u003eis a playwright, poet, novelist, essayist, short-story writer, anthologist, and aphorist. He has also written film scripts. His works have won numerous national and international prizes, including the Booker Prize for Fiction. His books include the eco-fable \u003ci\u003eEvery Leaf a Hallelujah\u003c\/i\u003e, the play \u003ci\u003eChanging Destiny\u003c\/i\u003e, the genre-bending climate fiction \u003ci\u003eTiger Work\u003c\/i\u003e, the poetry collections \u003ci\u003eA Fire in My Head \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Mental Fight\u003c\/i\u003e, and the novels \u003ci\u003eAstonishing the Gods\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Last Gift of the Master Artists\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDangerous Love\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2023 he received a knighthood for services to literature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiana Ejaita\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Cremona, Italy, and now works as an illustrator and textile designer in Berlin. Through a combination of dramatically contrasting areas of black and white with soft patterns and textures, her illustrations betray the strength of femininity, while paying homage to her Nigerian ancestry.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Other Press (NY)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50525667262738,"sku":"9781635422702","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2763cfc0-42e9-44e8-852b-a82cbdaa6e6f.jpg?v=1731231618","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/every-leaf-a-hallelujah-9781635422702","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}