The Big Race by David Barrow

The Big Race by David Barrow

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Can little Aardvark beat the bigger animals in the Big Race? She's certainly going to try, and have fun along the way!

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The Big Race by David Barrow

*Shortlisted for the Telegraph Sports Book Awards 2020 - Children's Book of the Year* Aardvark is only small and the Big Race is long and hard. But Aardvark is going to join in and give it everything she's got! A heart-warming, stylish and delightfully funny celebration of taking part rather than winning from Sebastian Walker Award winner David Barrow. If you love Julia Donaldson's The Ugly Five, you will love this. The Big Race is packed full of wonderful African animals including an aardvark, crocodile, cheetah, buffalo and African hoopoe. Visit David at davebarrowillustration.co.uk and follow him at @DaveBarrow3.
Young readers will love the colourful African creatures, including a crocodile, a cheetah, a buffalo and an African hoopoeA heart-warming, amusing celebration of the importance of taking part rather than winning. * Parents in Touch *
David Barrow has an MA in Children's Book Illustration from the Cambridge School of Art at Anglia Ruskin University. He won the prestigious Sebastian Walker Award, for most promising new illustrator, in his final year. His first book, Have You Seen Elephant? (Gecko Press), was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize. He lives in Northampton.
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ISBN 13 9781444929287
ISBN 10 1444929283
Title The Big Race
Author David Barrow
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Year published 2018-10-18
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.