The Great Rabbit Revenge Plan
No. of pages 223
Published: 2010
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This book is the winner of numerous awards
There are 223 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2010 by Little Island .
Annie West was born in Glasgow. She graduated from Dun Laoghaire College of Art & Design in 1979 with a Diploma in Design for Communications. Annie exhibits every year in Dublin and Sligo. She illustrates figures from history, literature and science with mischief in mind. She also works to commission and originals can be found in the collections of such stars as Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, Neil Jordan, Mick Galway and Sharon Shannon. Burkhard Spinnen was born in Germany in 1956 and lives as a writer in Munster. He has received many awards for his work, among them the Oldenburg Award for Young Adult Literature and the German Audio Book Award (for Belgische Riesen, the original German version of The Great Rabbit Revenge Plan). He is very well known in Germany as a writer of books for adults, but the Great Rabbit Revenge Plan is his first children's book. His book for teenagers, Muller hoch drei, has not yet been translated into English.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Oldenburger Kinder Und Jugendbuchpreis
This book was recognised by the Oldenburger Kinder Und Jugendbuchpreis.
Deutscher Horbuchpreis Bestes Kinderhorbuch - Audiobook
This book was recognised in the Audiobook category by the Deutscher Horbuchpreis Bestes Kinderhorbuch.
A"An exceptional novel standing in the tradition of the great European Young Adult Literature, a paramount piece of prose.A" Oldenburg Award for Young Adult Literature, The Jury A"BELGISCHE RIESEN has everything an audio book needs: It is warm-hearted, entertaining, and exciting - one for the entire family.A" German Audio Book Award, The Jury A"What impressed me most with this book is how well Burkhard Spinnen succeeds in putting himself into children's souls, especially in those being confronted with their parents separation. I think BELGISCHE RIESEN is magnificent, it's enchanting.A" Annette Schavan, minister of culture, in Die Zeit '7best books for Young readers' by Focus/Deutschlandfunk 'Top Ten in Books for Young Adults' by Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung A"A stroke of luck for the German Youth Literature.A" Christoph Schmitz, Head of Jury for the German Youth Literature Prize A"Even in the field of Young Adult Literature Spinnen continues to be a top author.A" Der Tagesspiegel A"Written at breakneck speed, imaginative, full of wit and humour.A" NDR A"The moral of this story is brilliantly hidden behind amusing day-to-day scenes even adults could fancy.A" STERN