Martin Waddell

Owl Babies

A beloved classic from the recipient of An Post Irish Book Awards' Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award
Illustration:Benson, Patrick

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Produktbeschreibung

A gentle tale of three baby owls reassures young children that Mummy will always come home.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Walker Books
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 3406
• 1994.
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Altersempfehlung: von 3 bis 5 Jahren
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. September 1994
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 217mm x 261mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 110g
• ISBN-13: 9780744531671
• ISBN-10: 0744531675
• Artikelnr.: 12647912

Autorenporträt

Born in Belfast, Martin Waddell was an aspiring football player for many years, before turning his hand to writing. He is now widely regarded as one of the greatest living children's writers, and has over 220 published titles to his name. He is perhaps best known for Owl Babies, illustrated by Patrick Benson and Farmer Duck, illustrated by Helen Oxenbury; as well as the 1989 Kurt Maschler Award-winning The Park in the Dark and the Little Bear series, both illustrated by Barbara Firth. In 2004, Martin received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for his lasting contribution to children's literature, the highest career recognition available to a writer or illustrator of children's books. He lives in Newcastle, County Durham. Patrick Benson has won many awards for his work, including the Mother Goose Award and the Kurt Maschler Award. He has worked with both Roald Dahl and Russell Hoban and his book with Martin Waddell, Owl Babies, has sold over two and a half million copies. He lives in the Scottish Borders.

Rezensionen

Touchingly beautiful ... Drawn with exquisite delicacy ... The perfect picture book. The Guardian