Ebook {Epub PDF} The Ink Garden of Brother Theophane by C.M. Millen

 · The Ink Garden of Brother Theophane. C M Millen. Charlesbridge, Jul 1, - Juvenile Fiction - 32 pages. 3 Reviews. Winner of the Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry /5(3). Title: The Ink Garden of Brother Theophane By: C.M. Millen Format: Hardcover Vendor: Charlesbridge Publication Date: Dimensions: X (inches) Weight: 1 pound ISBN: ISBN Ages: Stock No: WWBrand: Charlesbridge.  · What a delightful little gem made out of the story of brother Theophane as he discovers ways to make beautiful ink to add charming colours to the texts written in the monastery he lives in, and how he finds his vocation along with 'peace in his mind and joy in his heart', a story written in verse and accompanied by beautiful and rich illustrations which gives you a genuine feeling that you are in fact /5.

The Ink Garden of Brother Theophane is the story of Theophane, a young monk in a monastery in the mountains of Mourne, in Ireland, in the Middle Ages. Author C.M. Millen doesn't say that Theophane has ADHD. It would be an absurd thing for her to say, an outrageous anachronism, because in that place, and in that time, there was nothing called ADHD. The Ink Garden of Brother Theophane. C M Millen. Charlesbridge, Jul 1, - Juvenile Fiction - 32 pages. 3 Reviews. Winner of the Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award. In a monastery in the mountains of Mourne during the Middle Ages, one young monk struggled to focus on his task: copying the Bible and other scholarly books with plain brown. Title: The Ink Garden of Brother Theophane Genre: Historic Fiction Author: C.M. Millen Illustrator: Andrea Wisnewski Major Awards: No major awards Age group: Ages Summary: This book is about a young monk in a monastery during the Middle Ages. Brother Theophane gets bored of just copying the Bible with plain brown ink.

In simple rhyme, Millen conveys how, when woolgathering Theophane is banished to make ink, he finds berries, hazel wood, crocus and cabbage leaves to make many colors. The brown-garbed monks, turned from their brown inks to colors, renew their illuminations to reflect the many-hued world. The Ink Garden of Brother Theophane by C.M. Millen tells the story of a young monk in a monastery in the mountains of Mourne. In rhyming verse, Millen describes the life of the monks as they copy text in brown ink onto brown pages. However, Theophane, is enthralled by the beauty and color of the world he sees out his window. Title: The Ink Garden of Brother Theophane By: C.M. Millen Format: Hardcover Vendor: Charlesbridge Publication Date: Dimensions: X (inches) Weight: 1 pound ISBN: ISBN Ages: Stock No: WW