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OverviewIn praise of dads of all sorts - everywhere! My dad can wrestle with giants, eat like a horse, swim like a fish . . . Can yours? A brilliant, humorous look at fatherhood from a child's point of view, from this multi-award-winning author/illustrator. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Anthony BrownePublisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK Imprint: Corgi Childrens Dimensions: Width: 23.40cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 28.20cm Weight: 0.201kg ISBN: 9780552560061ISBN 10: 0552560065 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 07 January 2010 Recommended Age: 8-10 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 ContentsReviewsThe pictures are extraordinary and unforgettable and celebrate dads in a way few books do. The Independent It's humorous and charming. Dads and kids alike will love it. Woman's Own Delightfully simple but visually impish'. The Literary Review For sheer illustrative wit, Anthony Browne is unsurpassed. The Times Anthony Browne is a sublime master of the visual pun. The Independent on Sunday The Magritte of the pre-schoolers, Browne's illustrations are among the most distinctive and surreal of any children's artist. A beautiful tribute to a very special dad in a dressing gown. The Scotsman A celebration of all things dad from the quirky to the moving. Aberdeen Evening Express 20050618 Beautifully illustrated throughout...an inspirational and heart-warming book. Wanstead & Woodford Guardian 20050616 Inspired when he one day found his father's old dressing gown and felt instantly close to him, Browne wrote this lovingly illustrated tribute to a child's pride in his father. It instantly appeals: most children see their parents as superheroes even when their feats of heroism are simple everyday tasks Junior This is a perfect title for children to share with their dads. With a very minimal text and wonderful full page illustrations, this is a title that will warm the hearts of readers of all ages Through the Looking Glass The pictures are extraordinary and unforgettable and celebrate dads in a way few books do Independent For sheer illustrative wit, Anthony Browne is unsurpassed The Times Delightfully simple but visually impish Literary Review Author InformationAnthony Browne is the acclaimed author and illustrator of such prize-winning bestsellers as Gorilla (winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Kurt Maschler Award), Willy the Wizard, My Dad, Voices in the Park (winner of Kurt Maschler Award) and Zoo (winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal). In 2009, Anthony was appointed Children's Laureate, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the world of picture books. Anthony was also the first British winner of the Hans Christian Andersen Award, one of the highest international honours for illustration. His work has been widely exhibited and his books are published all over the world. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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