The Grizzled Grist Does Not Exist! by Juliette Maciver
An exuberant rhyming picture book about a school trip to the hills, where no one sees the dangerapart from quiet Liam, who pays attention and saves the day with his particular skill of hiding.
"A bouncy read-aloud that will tickle children and adults alike"
-- Kirkus Reviews"Championing the feats of the ‘hiders’ of this world, this vibrant and charming picture book is an enchanting and triumphant tale for early-years adventurers, bursting with wonderment and the diversity of people, skills and nature."
-- Books + Publishing"If you can write a book in which the phrase “It’s finis diem!” successfully rhymes with “He’s eaten Liam!” then I will be your friend for life."
* School Library Journal *"Juliette MacIver is so far ahead of the pack when it comes to perfect, lip-smacking rhyming books."
-- The Sapling, New Zealand"Hilarious with lots to spot."
-- Stuff, 22 Best Books of 2022, NZ
Juliette MacIver is the author of eighteen picture books. She has received the Storylines Notable Book Award six times, Best Picture Book in the New Zealand Book Awards twice, and has had multiple nominations for awards in New Zealand, Australia, and the United States. Her picture book, The Grizzled Grist Does Not Exist, was awarded a White Raven, a prestigious international award. Juliette lives with her husband and four children in Wellington. Sarah Davis grew up in New Zealand. She won the 2009 Children's Book Council of Australia's Crichton Award for Best New Illustrator. She won Best Picture Book in the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults for That's Not a Hippopotamus! in 2017. Sarah lives in Sydney, Australia.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781776574162 |
| ISBN 10 | 1776574168 |
| Title | The Grizzled Grist Does Not Exist! |
| Author | Juliette Maciver |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Gecko Press |
| Year published | 2023-09-01 |
| Number of pages | 36 |
| Prizes | Winner of Funky Kids Radio Global Picture Book of the Year Award 2022 (Australia) |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |