"A true hero is not fearless, but even if he is afraid, he will make the right choice in difficult times."
๐ Title: "Citrus and Lemon"
๐ By Michael Morpogue
Liu Yongjun/trans
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Michael Morpogue, British "Children's Book Laureate" and best-selling British novelist, says his story "conveys souls and feelings that resonate in every country". "Citrus and Lemon" is one of Morpogue's own satisfying works and has swept the world.
"One of the things I want to do for the rest of my life is to write books for very young children, the kind of books where every word counts."
- Michael Morpogue
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"Citrus and Lemon" is an old English nursery rhyme with a soft and soothing melody. When growing children encounter difficulties, humming such a nursery rhyme will give people great courage and strength.
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This book is for teenagers and is suitable for teenagers. Set in World War I, it tells the growth story of young Xiao Tuo. tells the story of Xiao Tuo from a boy with low self-esteem and self-blame who passed away from his father and was protected by his brothers, and grew into a brave man.
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Xiao Tuo's father passed away because he saved him, which became a shadow in his heart, and he always thought that his father died because of him, and he was very guilty. He was taken to school by his eldest brother, there was his second brother who protected him, and there was his mother who had been silently supporting him. What a lucky thing it is, the road to growth is painful and lonely, but also happy and full of warmth.
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War and poverty have not diminished their kindness and bravery. I've always been scared, but I've been trying. In the end, tenacity grew up in war and poverty.
From timid to brave, it is not achieved overnight, and the bits and pieces experienced in between are incomprehensible to others. This book is not a fairy tale, it is more like a fairy tale, it is not an allegory but it is extraordinarily thought-provoking.
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Known as Britain's "The Little Prince", this book is an epic poem about growing up, with a smile in the eyes of tears.
