Anton and the Battle by Konnecke Ole

Anton and the Battle by Konnecke Ole

Starring Anton and Luke from Anton Can Do Magic (the USBBY winner and ReadBoston Award finalist), this is another funny, child-centred picture book, full of imagination. Anton and his friend Luke fight an epic battle to be declared the strongest-but will they be outdone by a puppy?

"This funny story is a refreshing admission of the way children interact with their instinct for dominance..A small treasure." -- School Library Journal (US)
"An on-target picture of the bluster of boyhood" -- Publishers Weekly (US)
"Little boys and their (imaginary) toys make for a very real story of rivalry and friendship…" -- Kirkus Reviews (US)
"This funny story is a refreshing admission of the way children interact with their instinct for dominance...A small treasure." -- School Library Journal (US)
"An on-target picture of the bluster of boyhood" -- Publishers Weekly (US)
"Little boys and their (imaginary) toys make for a very real story of rivalry and friendship…" -- Kirkus Reviews (US)

Ole K nnecke was born in 1961 and spent his childhood in Sweden. He now works as a freelance illustrator in Hamburg, Germany. He has won the Jugendb cher prize for children's illustration 2004 and the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis (German Youth literature prize) 2005.

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ISBN 13	9781877579257
ISBN 10	1877579254
Title	Anton and the Battle
Author	Ole Könnecke
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Gecko Press
Year published	2013-02-01
Number of pages	32
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.