The Words That Changed the World

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By Hannah Samuel

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Ever wondered what our planet would be like with no manners? This book tells the story of three words: Please, Thank you, and Sorry, who are forced to leave Dictionary because they've fallen into disuse. In a last-ditch attempt to persuade people to use them again — and thereby to save themselves from death — they enter the real world of mankind as tiny holograms in human form.

However, no sooner have they arrived here, than they encounter the Heart Angel, who has a shocking mesage for them. It's then that they discover the threat to man's survival, and their own true purpose in this world. but the question is — do they have what it takes to achieve it?

The book takes these characters through life-threatening adventures as they seek to help human beings in general, and three needy individuals in particular. And just when they think they've succeeded in their tasks, they're brought face to face with the daunting truth —

...which is, that only now can their REAL mission begin...

This book is packed with action, humour, suspense and drama — and though written in the first place for children, it contains enough serious thinking material for readers of all ages.

Do YOU really think the words "please", "thank you" and "sorry" are a waste of time? Then we challenge you to read The Words that Changed the Worldand think again...

The Words That Changed the World