Cockatoos by Quentin Blake
When eccentric Professor Dupont tries to track down his troupe of brightly-coloured cockatoos, they're always just one step ahead of him. This counting book won the 1992 Smarties Children's Choice Award.
Cockatoos
Cockatoos
Summary
When eccentric Professor Dupont tries to track down his troupe of brightly-coloured cockatoos, they're always just one step ahead of him. This counting book won the 1992 Smarties Children's Choice Award.
Cockatoos Summary
Cockatoos Reviews
"For pure fun, read again - and again - Quentin Blake's masterly Cockatoos" -- Gwynneth Bailey * TES *
"A wonderfully enjoyable story" * Daily Mail *
"Must be the funniest and subtles counting book, so funny you can't count anyway. Irresistibly daft, devastatingly droll" * Guardian *
"There has never been, and probably never will be, a counting book as funny and delightful as this" * Books for your Children *
"A wonderfully enjoyable story" * Daily Mail *
"Must be the funniest and subtles counting book, so funny you can't count anyway. Irresistibly daft, devastatingly droll" * Guardian *
"There has never been, and probably never will be, a counting book as funny and delightful as this" * Books for your Children *
About Quentin Blake
Quentin Blake has been drawing ever since he can remember. He taught illustration for over twenty years at the Royal College of Art, of which he is an honorary professor. He has won many prizes, including the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration, the Eleanor Farjeon Award and the Kate Greenaway Medal, and in 1999 he was appointed the first Children's Laureate. In the 2013 New Year's Honours List he was knighted for services to illustration.
Additional information
GOR001411059
9780099964902
0099964902
Cockatoos by Quentin Blake
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Random House Children's Publishers UK
1994-02-17
32
N/A
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us