The Very, Very Far North by Dan Bar-El

The Very, Very Far North by Dan Bar-El

Wonderfully follows in the tradition of A. A. Milne's Winnie the Pooh stories.Endearing.Will win over young readers in a heartbeat. --Booklist (starred review)
Quirky and imaginative--postmodern storytelling at its best. --Kirkus Reviews

An inquisitive polar bear named Duane befriends an array of animals as he discovers where he belongs in this charming classic-in-the making.

In the Very, Very Far North, past the Cold, Cold Ocean and just below the hill that looks like a baby whale, you'll find Duane and his friends.

Duane is a sweet and curious young bear who makes friends with everyone he meets--whether they're bossy, like Major Puff the puffin, or a bit vain, like Handsome the musk ox, or very, very shy, like Boo the caribou. For these arctic friends, every day is a new adventure

Wonderfully follows in the tradition of A. A. Milne's Winnie the Pooh stories.Endearing.Will win over young readers in a heartbeat. --Booklist (starred review)
Quirky and imaginative--postmodern storytelling at its best. --Kirkus Reviews

An inquisitive polar bear named Duane befriends an array of animals as he discovers where he belongs in this charming classic-in-the making.

In the Very, Very Far North, past the Cold, Cold Ocean and just below the hill that looks like a baby whale, you'll find Duane and his friends.

Duane is a sweet and curious young bear who makes friends with everyone he meets--whether they're bossy, like Major Puff the puffin, or a bit vain, like Handsome the musk ox, or very, very shy, like Boo the caribou. For these arctic friends, every day is a new adventure

Dan Bar-el is a children's author, educator and storyteller. His work includes a series of satirical chapter books including Pussycat, Pussycat, Where Have You Been?, Things Are Looking Grimm, Jill (winner of the 2008 Silver Birch Express award) as well as two funny picture books including Alphabetter (chosen by the BC government for the Ready, Set, Learn program - 50,000 copies sent to preschool children across the province) and Such a Prince (a 2009 Blue Spruce Honour Book). In the past, Dan trained and worked professionally as an actor, has written for theatre, as well as written and performed comedy across Canada. He has many years experience working with school age children and currently facilitates a unique storytelling program that he brings to preschools and daycares. Dan merrily travels around the country visiting schools and libraries, and when he's not doing that, he lives and thrives in Vancouver along with the most adorable kitten in the known universe. Learn dubious facts about him on the web at www.danbar-el.com.

Kirsti Anne Wakelin is a well-known freelance designer, writer and illustrator. She lives in Vancouver, BC.

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ISBN 13	9781534433427
ISBN 10	1534433422
Titel	The Very, Very Far North
Autor	Dan Bar-El
Serie	The Very Very Far North
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Bindungsart	Paperback
Verlag	Simon & Schuster
Erscheinungsjahr	2020-10-06
Seitenanzahl	288
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