Help Me! by Paul Geraghty
It is night time, and a herd of elephants are on the move. An impala is lying in the darkness, watching a tortoise stumble towards water. Hatchling turtles slip into the pool while crocodiles sleep. A pack of wild dogs trot by. When the tortoise slips, a surprising and remarkable chain of events begins to unfold...
"Paul Geraghty is an artist who never puts a foot wrong" * Bookseller *
"Beautifully told and vibrantly illustrated, this story is a terrific educational tool." * EYE *
"The illustrations vividly reflect the nature of the animals, particularly at moments of high tension." * Armadillo Magazine *
"The African savannah is full of majesty and danger. Both are beautifully captured here, and kids will relish the unexpectedly happy turn of events, based on documented animal behaviour." * Angels and Urchins *
"Luminous almost photographic artwork scenes capture the heat and stillness of the African plain. A simple and striking introduction to animal behaviour in story form." * Books For Keeps *
"Beautifully told and vibrantly illustrated, this story is a terrific educational tool." * EYE *
"The illustrations vividly reflect the nature of the animals, particularly at moments of high tension." * Armadillo Magazine *
"The African savannah is full of majesty and danger. Both are beautifully captured here, and kids will relish the unexpectedly happy turn of events, based on documented animal behaviour." * Angels and Urchins *
"Luminous almost photographic artwork scenes capture the heat and stillness of the African plain. A simple and striking introduction to animal behaviour in story form." * Books For Keeps *
Paul Geraghty was born in South Africa, and began drawing from an early age. Since moving to England in 1986, he has been an author/illustrator of children's picture books and teenage fiction. He lives in Surrey. Both The Hunter and Solo were shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal for illustration, and The Hunter won the Earthworm Award (sponsored by Friends of the Earth), and Solo won the Children's Book Award.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781849390279 |
| ISBN 10 | 1849390274 |
| Title | Help Me! |
| Author | Paul Geraghty |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Andersen Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2011-06-02 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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