Diamonds
- Armin Greder
- Allen & Unwin
- 2020
- ISBN: 9781760877040
RRP: $29.99 (Inc. GST)
Description
NOTABLES, 2021 CHILDREN’S BOOK COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS, PICTURE BOOK
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.