Frog and a Very Special Day by Max Velthuijs
Frog is excited – Hare has promised that today will be a very special day. But when Frog decides to find out why, none of his friends seem to know. Has Hare been playing a trick on him? No – Frog has forgotten his own birthday! Luckily his friends haven't – they're throwing him a surprise party to celebrate his special day.
"The perfect birthday gift for any young child" * The Bookseller *
"Frog is an inspired creation - a masterpiece of graphic simplicity." * Guardian *
"A funny story about this amiable - and rather forgetful - frog" * Junior *
"Max Velthuijs brings a sensitive, gently humorous approach to fundamental issues in this charming tale." * Publishing News *
"One of a series of books that I love for their beautiful, gentle illustrations." -- Lucy Cousins
"Frog is an inspired creation - a masterpiece of graphic simplicity." * Guardian *
"A funny story about this amiable - and rather forgetful - frog" * Junior *
"Max Velthuijs brings a sensitive, gently humorous approach to fundamental issues in this charming tale." * Publishing News *
"One of a series of books that I love for their beautiful, gentle illustrations." -- Lucy Cousins
Born in The Hague in 1923, Max Velthuijs is now considered to have been one of Holland's most important creators of children's books, alongside Dick Bruna. Max won many awards, including the highly prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 2004. He died in 2005, aged 81.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781783441495 |
| ISBN 10 | 1783441496 |
| Title | Frog and a Very Special Day |
| Author | Max Velthuijs |
| Series | Frog |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Andersen Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2015-03-05 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |