Puffin Peter by Petr Horacek

Puffin Peter by Petr Horacek

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Delightful and witty, this is a simple story of mistaken identity!

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Puffin Peter by Petr Horacek

Delightful and witty, this is a simple story of mistaken identity! Peter and Paul are the best of friends, but when Peter gets lost in a terrible storm he can't find Paul anywhere. With the help of a big blue whale Puffin Peter sets off to find him. They find all kinds of birds that match Peter's description but none of them is quite like Paul.
This is a heart-warming story of loss and friendship accompanied by Petr Horacek's distinctively striking illustrationsVibrant and exciting, they will keep a young reader engaged with this inspiring story. * Carousel *
Young readers will enjoy exploring the beautiful spreads depicting wild seascapes and all the exotic birds Paul meets on his journey, before he is eventually reunited with his lost friend. * Booktrust *
Petr Horacek trained at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague before becoming a graphic designer, illustrator and painter. He won the Books for Children Newcomer Award with Strawberries Are Red (9781406325102) and What Is Black and White? (9781406325126). He is also the creator of the loveable Suzy Goose character who has featured in Silly Suzy Goose (9781406304589) Look Out, Suzy Goose (9781406317640) and Suzy Goose and the Christmas Star (9781406320657). Born in Czechoslovakia, Petr now lives in Worcester with his wife and two daughters.
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ISBN 13 9781406337761
ISBN 10 1406337765
Title Puffin Peter
Author Petr Horacek
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Walker Books Ltd
Year published 2012-03-01
Number of pages 40
Prizes Short-listed for Kate Greenaway Medal (CILIP) 2012 (UK), Short-listed for UKLA Book Award 2013 (UK)
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.