Tear Thief by Carol Ann Duffy
Why does the magical Tear Thief catch children's tears as they fall? Find out in this moving tale about how we express our feelings. Lyrical text by Carol Ann Duffy, one of the most prominent poets writing today, makes this a lovely read-aloud.
'Carol Ann Duffy has written a fairy story imbued with magic that is perfect to read aloud' - Guardian It's a delightful idea, magically brought to life by Nicoletta Ceccoli's luminous and sensual illustrations' - Child Education Plus
Carol Ann Duffy is an acclaimed poet and playwright who has also written many picture books. Her collection of potery Rapture was the winner of the 2006 T.S. Elliot Prize. Carol Ann lives in Manchester, England. She has also written The Gift for Barefoot Books. Nicoletta Ceccoki has been featured several times at the Bologna Children's Book Festival, and won the prestigious Anderson prize for the best Italian children's book illustrator in 2001 and 2006.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781846863943 |
| ISBN 10 | 1846863945 |
| Title | Tear Thief |
| Author | Carol Ann Duffy |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Barefoot Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2018-02-01 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for Red House Children's Book Awards: Books for Younger Children 2008 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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