Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Owen Sheers is an award-winning author, poet and playwright. Twice winner of the Wales Book of the Year, his books of poetry include Skirrid Hill, winner of a Somerset Maugham Award, and the verse drama Pink Mist, winner of the Hay Festival Poetry Medal. In 2018 he was awarded the Wilfred Owen Poetry Award. His 2016 film-poem The Green Hollow, about the Aberfan disaster was BAFTA and Grierson nominated and won three BAFTA Cymru awards including Best Writer. Chair of Wales PEN Cymru and Professor in Creativity at Swansea University.
Helen Stephens is an award winning author and illustrator, best known for her picture books: the How to Hide a Lion series, Fleabag and The Night Iceberg. How to Hide a Lion was nominated for The Kate Greenaway Medal and The Redhouse Book Awards.
This is a poignant and lyrical children’s book written by award-winning author & poet Owen Sheers and beautifully illustrated by gifted artist Helen Stephens. […] The heart-warming tale is brought to life with enchanting verse and charming pencil art, capturing the dreamlike quality of Sheers’ storytelling about love and friendship.
Preneur World
Written in verse with plenty of rhythmic repetition that makes this an ideal book for reading out aloud.
The Letterpress Project
Featured in The Bookseller's Wales Focus for July 2023 - June 2024 titles
The Bookseller
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Owen Sheers is an award-winning author, poet and playwright. Twice winner of the Wales Book of the Year, his books of poetry include Skirrid Hill, winner of a Somerset Maugham Award, and the verse drama Pink Mist, winner of the Hay Festival Poetry Medal. In 2018 he was awarded the Wilfred Owen Poetry Award. His 2016 film-poem The Green Hollow, about the Aberfan disaster was BAFTA and Grierson nominated and won three BAFTA Cymru awards including Best Writer. Chair of Wales PEN Cymru and Professor in Creativity at Swansea University.
Helen Stephens is an award winning author and illustrator, best known for her picture books: the How to Hide a Lion series, Fleabag and The Night Iceberg. How to Hide a Lion was nominated for The Kate Greenaway Medal and The Redhouse Book Awards.