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Denver David McKee

Denver By David McKee

Denver by David McKee


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Summary

Denver is very rich. Everyone in the village loves him for his kindness and generosity. But one day a stranger arrives, who breeds discontent by telling the villagers it isn't fair for Denver to have so much more than they do. When Denver hears what has happened, he divides his money equally between everyone.

Denver Summary

Denver by David McKee

Denver is rich - very, very rich. Everyone in the village loves him for his kindness and generosity. But one day a stranger arrives, who breeds discontent by telling the villagers it isn't fair for Denver to have so much more than they do. When Denver hears what has happened, he divides his money equally between everyone. He moves to a new village, where he lives happily and is better appreciated, but for the old villagers life just is not the same without him.

Denver Reviews

David McKee is the contemporary master of the children's parable. * The Listener *
The illustrations...are superb as one would expect from McKee. -- Elizabeth Schlenther * Books for Keeps *
David McKee's books always provide food for thought - a past master at matching a simple text with vivid illustrations. -- Madeline Wheatley * armadillomagazine.com *
David McKee uses different perspectives in brilliantly imaginative ways to tell this moving and entertaining story -- Julia Eccleshare * Lovereading *
Another colourful and quirky character with a clear moral message within a fun and interesting story. -- Rebecca Carter * The School Librarian *

About David McKee

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.

Additional information

GOR003824896
9781842709634
1842709631
Denver by David McKee
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Andersen Press Ltd
0
32
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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

Customer Reviews - Denver