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OverviewCollecting together all ten former Children's Laureates, this beautiful gift anthology is now available in paperback. Quentin Blake – Anne Fine – Michael Morpurgo – Jacqueline Wilson – Michael Rosen – Anthony Browne – Julia Donaldson – Malorie Blackman – Chris Riddell – Lauren Child The exceptional talents behind some of the nation's best-loved books – from The Gruffalo to The BFG, We're Going on a Bear Hunt to the Charlie and Lola series – the Children's Laureates are the perfect ambassadors for children's literature. This beautiful gift anthology contains stories, poems and pictures by all ten former honourees. Among others, Quentin Blake tells the stories behind his pictures of weird and wonderful beasts, Michael Morpurgo draws on childhood memories for a moving wartime tale and Michael Rosen plays with language and shapes in his witty, read-aloud poems. Each contribution is designed to inspire children to create their own work, and is accompanied by a note from the authors – rare insights from the finest talent in the world of children’s books. Above all else, Flights of Fancy celebrates the Laureateship's most important achievement: encouraging children to let their imaginations soar. Full Product DetailsAuthor: VariousPublisher: Walker Books Ltd Imprint: Walker Books Ltd Dimensions: Width: 21.80cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 29.20cm Weight: 0.390kg ISBN: 9781406391329ISBN 10: 1406391328 Pages: 80 Publication Date: 06 February 2020 Recommended Age: From 5 to 9 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsA lovely Easter present! * Carousel * [...] an anthology to treasure. * WRD Magazine * Something a little special, this one...Bravo to the publishers and also to the Laureates themselves who have worked tirelessly in their championing of words and pictures. We salute you. * John O'Groat Journal * Its insights are inspiring, with the focus not just on the nuts and bolts of creativity but the fun of it. * The Financial Times * A fantastic compendium to treasure, which also makes a great gift. * BookTrust * A fantastic compendium to treasure, which also makes a great gift. * BookTrust * Its insights are inspiring, with the focus not just on the nuts and bolts of creativity but the fun of it. * The Financial Times * Something a little special, this one...Bravo to the publishers and also to the Laureates themselves who have worked tirelessly in their championing of words and pictures. We salute you. * John O'Groat Journal * [...] an anthology to treasure. * WRD Magazine * A lovely Easter present! * Carousel * Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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