Anne Renaud

Mr. Crum's Potato Predicament

Illustrator: Sala, Felicita

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A mouthwatering tale of invention.When a persnickety customer named Filbert P. Horsefeathers complains that George Crum's fried potatoes are too thick, George makes them thinner. When Filbert insists they are still too thick, George makes them even thinner. But when the plate is sent back a third time, George mischievously decides to use his sharpest knife to cut paper-thin potato slices, which he fries until they are crackling and douses liberally with salt. At last, Filbert is satisfied, proclaiming, ¿Perfection!¿ Which they are. Because, quite by accident, George has invented potato chips!Based on true events, this delicious tale will have kids clamoring for more, more, more!

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kids Can Press
• Seitenzahl: 40
• Altersempfehlung: 5 bis 8 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 262mm x 238mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 406g
• ISBN-13: 9781771386197
• ISBN-10: 1771386193
• Artikelnr.: 47482880

Autorenporträt

Anne Renaud is the author of over a dozen books for children, including Missuk's Snow Geese. Anne lives in Westmount, Quebec. Felicita is a self-taught illustrator. She studied philosophy and languages in Australia, but then decided she wanted to create pictures. Since moving to Italy, she has worked on a few stop-motion animation projects along with her husband, Gianluca, but her passion lies in making picture books. She gets inspired by nature, children, mid-century illustration, folk art and architecture. She lives in Rome with Gianluca and their daughter, Nina.