WENCESLAS by Ger Mccaughrean

WENCESLAS by Ger Mccaughrean

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Age-old carol of Good King Wenceslas and his page sets out on a bitter winter night to deliver the spirit of Christmas. Christian Birmingham's majestic images in rich, soft oil pastels are a perfect compliment to this much-loved story.

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WENCESLAS by Ger Mccaughrean

Good King Wenceslas looked out On the Feast of Stephen, When the snow lay round about, Deep and crisp and even ...A beautiful telling of the age-old carol of Good King Wenceslas and his page, who set out on a bitter winter night to deliver the spirit of Christmas. Christian Birmingham's majestic images in rich, soft oil pastels are a perfect compliment to this much-loved story.
Listed as one of the books 'big in Bologna'The perfect Christmas picture book. - Geraldine Brennan, TES
GERALDINE McCAUGHREAN is a highly acclaimed writer of children's books, whose talents have been recognised with the award of the most prestigious prizes in children's books - the Carnegie Medal, the Guardian Children's Fiction Award, the Whitbread Award and others. She lives in Berkshire. CHRISTIAN BIRMINGHAM graduated in Illustration from Exeter College of Art and Design in 1991. Since then he has illustrated many highy praised picture books. Christian has been shortlisted for the Mother Goose Award, the Kurt Maschler Award and the Kate Greenaway Medal. He lives in London.
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ISBN 13 9780385605359
ISBN 10 0385605358
Title WENCESLAS
Author Ger Mccaughrean
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Year published 2005-11-03
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.