Library Lion by Michelle Knudsen

Library Lion by Michelle Knudsen

A wonderful addition to any child's library, this is the multiple award-winning and bestselling picture book about what happens when a lion visits a library.

A wonderful addition to any library* Carousel *
This is a gentle old-fashioned story about loneliness, acceptance and friendship ... A book to read aloud to junior primary school classes. * INIS *
A warm-hearted story in which Kevin Hawkes's stylishly old-fashioned illustrations capture precisely the feel of how libraries once were. * The Guardian *

Michelle Knudsen is the author of the best-selling picture book Library Lion, illustrated by Kevin Hawkes, Argus, illustrated by Andréa Wesson, and Big Mean Mike, illustrated by Scott Magoon, as well as several young-adult novels. Michelle lives in Brooklyn, New York. Find Michelle online at www.michelleknudsen.com and on twitter as @michelleknudsen.

Kevin Hawkes is the illustrator of many award-winning books for children, including Weslandia and City Circus, both written by Paul Fleischman, and Me, All Alone at the End of the World, written by M. T. Anderson. He lives with his wife and children in Southern Maine, in the USA. Find Kevin online at www.kevinhawkes.com.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9781406305678
ISBN 10	1406305677
Title	Library Lion
Author	Michelle Knudsen
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Walker Books Ltd
Year published	2008-01-07
Number of pages	48
Prizes	Winner of Bank Street College Irma Black Award Honor Book 2007 (United States), Winner of Maine Discovery Museum Time of Wonder Award 2007 (United States), Winner of New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association Book of the Year, Picture Book 2007 (United States), Winner of Norfolk Libraries’ Children’s Book Award 2008 (UK), Winner of Sakura Medal 2008 (Japan), Short-listed for Nebraska Golden Sower Award 2008 (United States)
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.