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The Cantankerous Crow


Classic Reissue

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No. of pages 28

Published: 2016

Great for age 5-12 years

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The most maddening crow in world history is out to cause trouble! He cant resist the farmers cherries and one day he gest caught. The farmer tries to punish the crow with hard labour, but the crow only causes a lot of bother. Then the farmer tries to sell the crow at the market, but who wants to buy a troublesome crow?

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Classic Reissue .

There are 28 pages in this book. This book was published in 2016 by Thames & Hudson Ltd .

The late Lennart Hellsing is a legendary Swedish writer and translator. In 2010 he was a finalist for the international Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest recognition for writers of children's books, for his lasting contribution to children's literature. Poul Stroyer was an award-winning illustrator who worked closely with Lennard Hellsing.

 

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Classic Reissue

'Poul Stroyer's vibrant illustrations have undoubtedly stood the test of time, they're as fresh and compelling now as they would have been when first published, over 60 years ago' - Picture Books Blogger

 

'A lovely and slightly crazy book ... wonderfully odd and lots of fun for children to read' - Global Mouse Travels.com

 

'Gloriously illustrated, this is a tale full of fun' - Parents in Touch

 

'In playful words and glorious colour, The Cantankerous Crow relates the adventures of the naughtiest crow in the world' - SELTA

 

'Charming retro illustrations and poetic language make this a gorgeous book with an engaging story ' - Early Years Childcarer