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OverviewA delightful, rhythmic story by Bill Martin Jr looking at animals and colours, illustrated by Eric Carle, creator of the bestselling The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Bill Martin's playful story combining animals, colours and sounds, beautifully illustrated by Eric Carle, now appears in a chunky board-book format. A simple rhymthic text introduces the reader to a menagerie of wild animals from a roaring lion to a fluting flamingo and a trumpeting elephant. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Eric Carle , Mr Bill Martin Jr , Eric CarlePublisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK Imprint: Puffin Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 18.00cm Weight: 0.255kg ISBN: 9780141383514ISBN 10: 0141383518 Pages: 28 Publication Date: 28 June 2007 Recommended Age: From 0 to 3 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Board book Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsCarle's books all have an educational element -- they teach about animals, numbers, colours and nature -- but a big part of their appeal is that they are not didactic or laboured, but light and entertaining. There's warmth and humour there too Junior The natural history is a source for smiles, the illustrations in collage and paint are little works of art Times Educational Supplement What a spectacular picture book! ... A treat for all ages Books for Keeps Carle's books all have an educational element - they teach about animals, numbers, colours and nature - but a big part of their appeal is that they are not didactic or laboured, but light and entertaining. There's warmth and humour there too Junior The natural history is a source for smiles, the illustrations in collage and paint are little works of art Times Educational Supplement What a spectacular picture book! ... A treat for all ages Books for Keeps Author InformationEric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has been translated into 70 languages and sold over 55 million copies. Carle illustrated more than seventy books, many best sellers, most of which he also wrote, and more than 170 million copies of his books have sold around the world. In 2003, Carle received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award (now called the Children's Literature Legacy Award) for lifetime achievement in children's literature. In 2002, Eric and his wife, Barbara, cofounded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (www.carlemuseum.org) in Amherst, Massachusetts, a 40,000-square-foot space dedicated to the celebration of picture books and picture book illustrations from around the world, underscoring the cultural, historical, and artistic significance of picture books and their art form. Eric Carle passed away in May 2021 at the age of 91. His work remains an important influence on artists and illustrators at work today. www.eric-carle.com Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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