Two Can Toucan
Two Can Toucan
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Zusammenfassung
There was once a bird in the forest that was completely black, except for his white eyes, who was laughed at by all the other animals because he did not have a name. So he goes to seek his fortune - and perhaps find a name! A modern fable that answers the question "How did the toucan get its name?" - and also incidentally his amazing colours!
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Two Can Toucan by David Mckee
There was once a bird in the forest that was completely black, except for his white eyes, who was laughed at by all the other animals because he did not have a name. So he goes to seek his fortune - and perhaps find a name! A modern fable that answers the question "How did the toucan get its name?" - and also incidentally his amazing colours!
"McKee’s unstated, surreal humour is as distinctive as his graphic style, and this is a book to delight readers of all ages" -- Andrea Reece * Lovereading4Kids *
"Filled with gentle humour and populated with the quirkiest jungle animals." * Big Issue in the North, Nick Sharratt *
"Master of the children's parable." * The Listener *
"Filled with gentle humour and populated with the quirkiest jungle animals." * Big Issue in the North, Nick Sharratt *
"Master of the children's parable." * The Listener *
David McKee (1935 - 2022) was the creator of well-known characters including King Rollo, Mr Benn and Elmer the Patchwork Elephant, which is now published in more than 60 languages and has its own successful global merchandise programme. David was born in Devon and went to Plymouth Art College, where he had a traditional training. On leaving college he drew regularly for Punch, Reader’s Digest, and The Times Educational Supplement. His drawings were influenced especially by Saul Steinberg and Andre Francois. In 2020, David won the British Book Awards Illustrator of the Year Award and BookTrust’s Lifetime Achievement Award.
| SKU | Nicht verfügbar |
| ISBN 13 | 9781842700365 |
| ISBN 10 | 1842700367 |
| Titel | Two Can Toucan |
| Autor | David Mckee |
| Buchzustand | Nicht verfügbar |
| Bindungsart | Paperback |
| Verlag | Andersen Press Ltd |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2001-09-21 |
| Seitenanzahl | 32 |
| Hinweis auf dem Einband | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
| Hinweis | Nicht verfügbar |