The Snowflake by Benji Davies

The Snowflake by Benji Davies

An enchanting and timeless winter tale from one of todays most celebrated picture book stars, read by Claire Foy.

Praise for Benji Davies
“Benji Davies (The Storm Whale and Grandad’s Island) is fast establishing himself as a leading light in children’s picture books” – Huffington Post

“An author-illustrator destined to be one of this generation’s great talents” – Huffington Post

Praise for THE STORM WHALE
“Like the best picture books, “The Storm Whale” has an outsize emotional force that often comes from what the author-illustrator Benji Davies leaves out” – New York Times

Praise for THE STORM WHALE IN WINTER
“Intensely atmospheric, full of biting cold, tender detail and warm light, this is a book to cuddle up with” – The Guardian

Praise for GRANDAD’S ISLAND
“A gently magical story about bidding farewell to a grandparent, Davies’ vibrant palette infuses the story with a hopeful spirit” – Huffington Post

“Benji Davies didn’t invent the melancholy sea story, but he sure knows how to deliver one…’Grandad’s Island’ metaphorically and movingly re-imagines the experience of loss” – Boston Globe

Benji Davies was born and raised in Peterborough. After studying animation at university he spread his creative wings, working on a variety of illustration and animation projects. His picture books have won numerous awards – the Oscar’s Book Prize in both 2014 and 2020, an AOI World Illustration Prize and the Sainsbury’s Children’s Book Prize. He lives and works in London with his wife.

Claire Foy is an English actress who has appeared to great praise on both stage and screen, including roles in the series ‘Being Human’ and the critically acclaimed ‘Wolf Hall’.
She gained international recognition as the young Queen Elizabeth II in the Netflix series The Crown, for which she won many awards including a Golden Globe. She also appeared in the Neil Armstrong biopic ‘First Man’, and was nominated for both the BAFTA and Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780008454661
ISBN 10	0008454663
Title	The Snowflake
Author	Benji Davies
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Multiple-component retail product, part(s) enclosed
Publisher	HarperCollins Publishers
Year published	2021-10-28
Number of pages	32
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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