Dianne Hofmeyr

The Glassmaker's Daughter (eBook, ePUB)

Illustrator: Ray, Jane

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Daniela the glassmaker's daughter is grumpy and never smiles. Her father promises a beautiful glass palace to anyone who can make her laugh. People come from far and wide to try their luck in amusing Daniela. But mask makers, lion tamers and magicians cannot raise a smile from the princess. It is only when a young apprentice makes the first looking glass that Daniela learns to smile - at her own grumpy reflection! This beautiful fable set in sixteenth-century Venice features stunning illustrations from award-winning artist Jane Ray alongside a poetic text. Named one of Bank Street College of Education's Best Children's Books of the Year, 2018!

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Altersempfehlung: ab 7 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. April 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781786033819
• Artikelnr.: 69953251

Autorenporträt

Dianne Hofmeyr grew up on the tip of Southern Africa. An art teacher, she has written teenage novels and picture books, and has won the M-Net Award for fiction, as well as two IBBY Honor Books. Her other works include The Faraway Island, The Star Bearer and The Magic Bojabi Tree. She lives in the U.K.

Jane Ray's distinctive style has established her as a highly successful artist both for her paintings and her wrapping paper and cards. Increasingly well known as an illustrator, her picture books have attracted enormous attention around the world. The illustrator of Ahmed and the Feather Girl, she lives in London.