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OverviewAnthony Browne is at his most brilliant in a new edition of this profound picture book about sibling relations. Once upon a time there lived a brother and sister who were complete opposites and constantly fought and argued. One day they discovered the tunnel. The boy goes through it at once, dismissing his sister's fears. When he doesn't return his sister has to pluck up the courage to go through the tunnel too. She finds her brother in a mysterious forest where he has been turned to stone... Full Product DetailsAuthor: Anthony Browne , Anthony BrownePublisher: Walker Books Ltd Imprint: Walker Books Ltd Dimensions: Width: 27.00cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 21.50cm Weight: 0.170kg ISBN: 9781406313291ISBN 10: 1406313297 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 02 June 2008 Recommended Age: From 4 to 9 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Preschool (0-5) Format: Paperback 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 ContentsReviews* Steeped in as much symbolism as you dare extract... A fascinating book that will afford hours of imaginative unravelling. The Guardian * A haunting, strange story with the feel of a Brothers Grimm tale. It will say a great deal to any child with brothers or sisters, and the pictures are - naturally - quite superb. Practical Parenting Browne's softly illustrated and reassuringly lilting narratives certainly suit small children, but his books' life themes are relevant to all. * Time Out * Author InformationAnthony Browne is one of the most popular and stylistically distinctive children's book artists with a number of outstanding titles to his credit. Gorilla was the winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Kurt Maschler Award. Other titles include four books featuring Willy the lovable chimp: Willy the Wimp (9780744543636); Willy the Champ (9780744543568); Willy the Dreamer (9780744569643) and Willy's Pictures (9780744582406) as well as the picture books Into the Forest (9781844285594) and Silly Billy (9781406305760). In 2000, Anthony received the highest international honour for illustration, the Hans Christian Andersen Award, for his services to children's literature – the first British illustrator to win the prize since 1956. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |