Way to the Stars

A joyful picture book about the power of the imagination and the bond between father and son, from the award-winning author of SKELLIG

AvDavid Almond

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

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Beskrivning

An enchanting and heart-warming story that will make you want to reach for stars.Joe wants to find a way to the stars. With the help of his dad, he builds a ladder, a tower, even a rocket to go up, up, up… Oh no! Crash, bang, wallop! What next?Together, the pair jump on pogo sticks and build sheds to paint their dreams and find a way. An uplifting and magical tale of sky-high courage, imagination and the bond between father and son that will make your heart soar. Written by internationally acclaimed author David Almond and brought to glorious life by award-winning illustrator Gill Smith in their first collaboration."For a soaring story of the loving bond between parent and child, A Way to the Stars… is sheer delight." The Guardian"Gently funny, emotionally warm, this magical story is a reminder of how important the bond between parent and child can be." Daily Mail

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2025-02-06
Mått:208 x 278 x 12 mm
Vikt:160 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:32
Förlag:Walker Books Ltd
Illustratör:Gill Smith
ISBN:9781529517217

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Mer om författaren

David Almond is the acclaimed author of many award-winning novels for children such as Skellig, Kit's Wilderness and My Name Is Mina, and has collaborated with artists Polly Dunbar, Dave McKean and Oliver Jeffers on fiction for younger readers. David's books sell all over the world, and in 2011 he was the recipient of the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award. In 2021, David was awarded the OBE for Services to Literature. For more info visit: www.davidalmond.comWhilst working initially as a primary teacher, then within community arts and theatre, Gill Smith pursued illustration and achieved an MA with distinction in Children’s Book Illustration at the Cambridge School of Art. She was shortlisted for the Batsford Illustration prize and a winner of international competition, "Picture This". She illustrated Maria's Island, a retelling of Victoria Hislop's bestselling book, The Island, reimagined for children.