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An old fisherman lives alone on a craggy, windswept coastline. His home is built from the wreckage of long-gone ships. Each day, he embarks on a treacherous path to the sea where he collects the fishes that he delivers to the leper colony to help feed the homeless children at the mission. He is a kind and caring widower. While on his daily journey, he encounters a wounded merchild, but he doesn't know the child has been left as bait for him by the merfolk queen. She wishes to use his bones to decorate her palace. She also believes that being kind and caring is a weakness. The old man works to…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
An old fisherman lives alone on a craggy, windswept coastline. His home is built from the wreckage of long-gone ships. Each day, he embarks on a treacherous path to the sea where he collects the fishes that he delivers to the leper colony to help feed the homeless children at the mission. He is a kind and caring widower. While on his daily journey, he encounters a wounded merchild, but he doesn't know the child has been left as bait for him by the merfolk queen. She wishes to use his bones to decorate her palace. She also believes that being kind and caring is a weakness. The old man works to keep the merchild safe and to resist the queen. A fairy-tale for children, The Fisherman and His Foundlings shares a story about the importance of being kind and caring.
Autorenporträt
Phillip Leighton-Daly has worked as a infants/primary school teacher for more than 40 years. He has served predominantly in one and two teacher schools throughout both coastal and outback regions of NSW. Phil has taught his two children throughout their entire infants and primary education. Currently he teaches swimming and water safety with the NSW Education Department. Phil has written eight local history and six short fiction stories. He lives with his wife of over 40 years. Phil is interested in the environment and the outdoor sports of tennis, cricket, kayaking, rugby league and bush walking. He has diplomas in teaching and bible studies.