{"id":715,"date":"2014-02-17T15:36:26","date_gmt":"2014-02-17T15:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=715"},"modified":"2014-02-17T15:36:26","modified_gmt":"2014-02-17T15:36:26","slug":"the-strongest-boy-in-the-world-by-jessica-souhami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/02\/17\/the-strongest-boy-in-the-world-by-jessica-souhami\/","title":{"rendered":"The Strongest Boy in the World by Jessica Souhami"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"The Strongest Boy in the world\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/The-Strongest-World-Jessica-Souhami\/dp\/184780411X\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1392651060&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=the+strongest+boy+in+the+world\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image 3\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/image3-2.jpg?resize=240%2C274\" width=\"240\" align=\"left\" height=\"274\" \/><\/a>Kaito is stronger that all the other boys in his village. Because no-one can beat him at wrestling, he sets off to the city to compete in the world famous Sumo wrestling tournament. But on his way he meets a girl called Hana, who is even stronger. Hana offers to train Kaito - with amazing results.<\/p>\n<p>A great story, which challenges stereo typing and has some excellent illustrations which capture the actions of the words.<\/p>\n<p>It's based on a famous Japanese tale from the 13th Century.<\/p>\n<p>Jessica Souhami grew up in East London and her parents were descended from Russian Jewish immigrants, one of her characters in The Little, Little House includes a 'wise woman' which is based on her great, great aunt..She is also a great puppeteer and made shadow puppets with her company, Mme Souhami and Co, telling stories from centuries long gone.<\/p>\n<p>The Strongest Boy is a great book to buy and is available on line and published by <a title=\"Frances Lincoln\" href=\"http:\/\/www.franceslincoln.com\/childrens\/\">Frances Lincoln.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a title=\"Dolphin Booksellers\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/index.htm\">Dolphin Booksellers <\/a> - the best in children's books always on line<\/em><\/p>\n<br>\r\nDolphinbooksellers.co.uk is part of <a\r\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.smithmartinpartnership.com\" target=\"_blank\">SmithMartin\r\nLLP<\/a><br>\r\n<br>\r\nA retail resource for the best children's books, entry point into our\r\nchildren's and community library procurement and supply service. 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Hana offers to train Kaito - with amazing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/02\/17\/the-strongest-boy-in-the-world-by-jessica-souhami\/\" class=\"more-link\">...continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"The Strongest Boy in the World by Jessica Souhami\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<br>\r\nDolphinbooksellers.co.uk is part of <a\r\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.smithmartinpartnership.com\" target=\"_blank\">SmithMartin\r\nLLP<\/a><br>\r\n<br>\r\nA retail resource for the best children's books, entry point into our\r\nchildren's and community library procurement and supply service. 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