Crogall Nach Iarradh gu Uisge
No. of pages 30
Published: 2017
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"Crogall Nach Iarradh gu Uisge" by Gemma Merino is a whimsical children's story that follows a curious crocodile who embarks on an adventure to find out why the rain doesn’t fall when he desires it. As he seeks answers, he encounters various animals, each with their own perspective on water and its importance. Through playful dialogue and enchanting illustrations, the story explores themes of curiosity, friendship, and the interconnectedness of nature, teaching young readers about the value of water and the importance of respecting the environment. Ultimately, Crogall learns that patience and understanding are vital in the quest for knowledge. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 30 pages in this book.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).
This book was published in 2017 by Acair .
Gemma Merino won the prestigious Macmillan Prize for Children's Illustration in 2011, whilst studying for her MA in Children's Illustration at Cambridge School of Art. Born in Catalonia, Gemma originally studied architecture in Barcelona and has worked in practices in Spain, Dublin, Tel Aviv and now London, where she lives. This is her debut picture book.