No. of pages 32
Published: 1997
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This book was recognised by the Kurt Maschler Award.
This book is aimed at children in primary school.
There are 32 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 1997 by Egmont UK Ltd .
William Mayne has been described as one of the outstanding children's authors of this century (Oxford Companion to Children's Lit. ). He has won all major awards including the Carnegie and Guardian fiction award. Jonathan Heale studied typography and fine art at the Royal College of Art. He now works in oils and woodcuts, and his hand-painted china is much sought after.
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This book has been nominated for the following award:
Kurt Maschler Award
This book was recognised by the Kurt Maschler Award.