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OverviewA brother and sister spend their day playing on the beach by a rock pool. They create their own tiny marine world in a bucket and, with its wildlife, shells, oil and even a tin can, it is a microcosm of the larger world outside. With a series of stunning watercolours, the multi award-winning Michael Foreman makes clear his underlying concern about pollution within the environment. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michael ForemanPublisher: Andersen Press Ltd Imprint: Andersen Press Ltd Dimensions: Width: 24.00cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 0.200kg ISBN: 9781849393041ISBN 10: 1849393044 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 02 June 2011 Recommended Age: From 4 to 7 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Preschool (0-5) Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsHis depiction of the children and the life of the seashore is accurate yet lyrical, with several interesting shifts in perspective. The little girl, refreshingly, is definitely the leader. -- School Library Journal Michael Foreman has a flair for turning a book into a special occasion. * Quentin Blake * An important book * The School Librarian * No less an impressive statement for being a work of art . . . Foreman's magical blues and yellows and the indefinite lines of his drawing underline the symbolic message . . . A quietly disturbing book this, which I fancy children will help their parents to understand. * The Junior Bookshelf * Foreman's characteristically spacious composition and subtly graded washes are in close harmony with his theme of the vastness and fragility of the natural world. * TLS * Breathtaking watercolour illustrations weave a touching beachside tale. * Baby Magazine * Michael Foreman has a flair for turning a book into a special occasion. * Quentin Blake * An important book * The School Librarian * No less an impressive statement for being a work of art . . . Foreman's magical blues and yellows and the indefinite lines of his drawing underline the symbolic message . . . A quietly disturbing book this, which I fancy children will help their parents to understand. * The Junior Bookshelf * Foreman's characteristically spacious composition and subtly graded washes are in close harmony with his theme of the vastness and fragility of the natural world. * TLS * I can't praise One World enough . . . a wonderful thought provoking book about just how fragile our planet can be. * The Bookbag * Author InformationDate- 2003-07-23 Michael Foreman is one of the most talented and popular creators of children's books today. He has won the Kate Greenaway Medal twice and has been the UK nominee for the Hans Christian Andersen Award twice. His highly acclaimed books are published all over the world. He is married and has three sons. He divides his time between St Ives in Cornwall and London. Michael Foremanis a British author/illustrator. He lives in London. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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