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Firebelly

Story

Firebelly tells the story of a young girl living in the confusing world of divorce, a teenage girl struggling to know the difference between what she can be and what she must be, and a firebelly toad who has a choice between a comfortable life as a pet and an adventurous life in the wild. More...

Awards

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Firebelly has won fourteen awards for adult fiction, young adult fiction, visionary fiction, philosophy, and book design.  More...

Reviews

A brilliant story ... filled with lessons of will-power and the challenge and love of life in spite of difficulty. Al Ahram Al Arabi (Egypt)

A story of discovery and enchantment ... about the challenge of free will and the human condition ... that culminates in an instant of pure magic and revelation. Espresso (Portugal)

An engaging and quirky view of philosophy from the perspective of an unlikely sage: the Oriental Firebelly Toad... Kirkus (U.S.A.)

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Translations

Firebelly is published in nine languages. More...