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Rune: The Tale of a Thousand Faces - Cover

Rune: The Tale of a Thousand Faces

Author and illustrator: Carlos Sanchez

Chiri and Dai share an endearing friendship, offering one another support and courage. There is a wonderful interplay between the magic and the commonplace in the warm, appealing illustrations. Chiri uses a mix of spoken words and British Sign Language to communicate in this enchanted, immersive and thoughtful book.

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  • Disabled representation
  • Diverse cast
  • Challenges gender stereotypes
  • Female lead
  • Black/brown representation