No. of pages 48
Published: 2020
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This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is part of a book series called Walker Studio .
This book has been graded for interest at 7-12 years.
There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2020 by Walker Books Ltd .
Gillian Cross is an acclaimed author for young people, who won the Carnegie Medal for Wolf, and the Whitbread Award and the Smarties Prize for The Great Elephant Chase. Her Demon Headmaster books were turned into a successful television series by the BBC. Gillian and her husband Martin live in Shaftesbury, Dorset. They have four children. Find Gillian online at www. gillian-cross. co. uk, or follow her on Twitter under the handle @gilliancross. Neil Packer is an exceptional talent in children's books. Graduating from Colchester School of Art, he worked on advertising campaigns before illustrating One Hundred Years of Solitude, The Name of the Rose and Labyrinths for the Folio Society. Neil lives in London NW1 with his son Arvo. Find Neil online at www. neilpacker. co. uk.
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This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Bologna Ragazzi Award
The Bologna Ragazzi Award is a prestigious international award presented annually at the Bologna Childrens Book Fair in Italy. Established in 1966, the award recognizes outstanding childrens literature from around the world, highlighting exceptional picture books, fiction, non-fiction, and educational books. A panel of expert judges evaluates the submitted titles. The judges aim to identify books that make a significant contribution to childrens literature. The award places a strong emphasis on the artistic aspect of children's books, recognizing the crucial role that illustrations play in storytelling. Winning titles often feature innovative and captivating artwork that enhances the narrative.
V&a Illustration Award
This book was recognised by the V&A Illustration Award.