Diamonds
ISBN: 9781760877040 By: Armin GrederFor Ages: 8 - 12 years old
For Grades: 3 - 4
Format: Hardcover
Number Of Pages: 36
Published: 4th August 2020
Publisher: A&U Children's
Country of Publication: AU
Dimensions (cm): 20.4 x 29.4 x 1.02
A thought-provoking conversation about the diamond industry presented in words and pictures by the multi-award-winning creator of The Island and The Mediterranean.
Mama, if I was to dig a hole in our garden, would I find a diamond?
No, darling, there are no diamonds here.
Where are diamonds, then?
Oh, in other countries. In Africa for example ...
A powerful parable that explores how the desire for endless riches perpetuates chains of inequality and corruption.