Hank and Gertie

A Pioneer Hansel and Gretel Story

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

250 kr

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Beskrivning

From award-winning author Eric A. Kimmel with gorgeous, brightly patterned illustrations from artist Mara Penny, Hank and Gertie brings a modern twist to the classic Hansel and Gretel folktale combined with the high-adventure landscape of the Oregon Trail.While taking a break from their journey out west, Hank and Gertie lose their way back to their covered wagon and stumble upon the most glorious house made of candy. Little do they know there’s a dangerous witch lurking nearby, and she’s got her eye on the two hungry and vulnerable children.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-09-20
Mått:203 x 254 x 10 mm
Vikt:340 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:32
Förlag:Graphic Arts Books
Illustratör:Penny, Mara
ISBN:9781513261225

Utforska kategorier

Spänning och Äventyr inom Barn och ungdom
Fantasy inom Barn och ungdom
Sagor, myter och legender inom Barn och ungdom

Mer om författaren

Eric A. Kimmel has written more than fifty books, including I Want a Real Bike in Oregon, Runaway Tortilla, and Rattlestiltskin, and has won numerous awards. Once a professor at the Indiana University at South Bend and Portland State University, as well as an elementary school teacher in Manhattan, Eric retired from teaching in 1993 to become a full-time writer, a dream he had since kindergarten. He currently lives in Portland, OR. Mara Penny is an illustrator inspired by fairy tales, the night sky, and sparkles. She studied both interior design and jewelry design in college, and earned her BFA at California College of the Arts. A lover of colors, patterns, and textures, Mara enjoys drawing, painting, and sewing. She lives in Oakland, CA.

Recensioner i media

"Kimmel proves yet again that folk- and fairy tales still make for great picture-book fodder. . . The illustrations shine when displaying the magnificent array of foods—duff pudding with maple cream sauce, fried chicken, hoecakes, and more."