by Ian Wallace · Groundwood Books · tapa dura · ISBN 9780888995452
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«The Man Who Walked the Earth» is Ian Wallace's children's picture book, published by Groundwood Books in hardcover (32 pages, in English).
André and Elise wait for their father, who has gone looking for work and may not return for Christmas. Their mother leaves an extra plate in case a needy stranger knocks at the door. On Christmas Eve, the mysterious Mr. Balzini appears and dazzles the family with magic tricks. Can his magic bring the family together in time for Christmas?
Ian Wallace also provides the illustrations. The story evokes the myth of the prophet Elijah and tales about rewarding kindness to strangers. Recommended reading for ages 4 to 7.
For boys and girls who enjoy Christmas stories of magic and generosity.
