The Great North Wood Nilah Magruder The book is told Candide-style

The book is told Candide-style

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The Great North Wood Nilah Magruder The book is told Candide-styleBy Tim Bird. Published by Avery Hill Publishing. Softcover, 68 pages, Colour, 2018. Long ago the whole of Southern England was covered in forest. Over time, this woodland has been gradually cut back, but small patches remain amidst the suburban sprawl of South East London. A few ancient oaks still stand in gaps between housing estates, alongside railway lines and acting as boundary markers on roundabouts. The magic that once filled the ancient forest