Blue Giant

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

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Beskrivning

A poignant and timely picture book that introduces children to the issues of pollution, waste management and the ocean, with suggestions of lifestyle changes to help the world become a better, cleaner place. An entertaining and beautiful eco-tale from the winner of the Batsford Prize Meera and her mum are enjoying a break at the seaside. Until……a creature emerges from the waves. It's a giant. A blue giant. It has a stirring plea to help clean up the ocean and save the sea creatures from the menace of plastic waste.Meera and her mum agree to help. But they can't do it alone… can they?

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-08-06
Mått:220 x 280 x 2 mm
Vikt:160 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:32
Förlag:HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN:9781843654513
Miljömärkning:Produced using independently certified paper to ensure responsible forestry management. (Certification is by FSC, PEFC or SFI.)
Utmärkelser:Short-listed for 2020 Teach Early Book Awards (Picture Book Category) 2020 (UK)

Utforska kategorier

Natur & klimat inom Barn och ungdom
Sociala frågor inom Barn och ungdom

Mer om författaren

Katie is an illustrator and print-maker living and working in Bristol. Her work is mainly based around a narrative and often informed by the marks and colours created through traditional lithography. She also works digitally, using an iPad, and occasionally paints with gouache.Katie won the Batsford Prize for children book illustration with her story 'Home Grown'. She has also received 'highly commended' at the Macmillan Prize for Illustration on several occasions. she received a 'One to Watch' award at D&AD New Blood in 2017.

Recensioner i media

'Katie’s powerful images convey the plastic pollution problem in a manner that young children will easily relate to, particularly those of the sea creatures caught up in the debris ... a great way to galvanise youngsters into action.'