The illustrations in this picture book are beautifully detailed and intricate and will delight readers over and over again.

- BookTrust,

Hughes's Rich, rhythmic storytelling voice and dark tapestry spreads carry a perennial magic.

Publishers Weekly

It is a great book to make us reflect about what is really important in life and how do we nourish the love for these things.

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There was once a little gardener and his garden meant everything to him. He worked hard, very hard, but he was just too little (or at least he felt he was).
The illustrations in this picture book are beautifully detailed and intricate and will delight readers over and over again.
There was once a little gardener and his garden meant everything to him. He worked hard, very hard, but he was just too little (or at least he felt he was).

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781911171249
Publisert
2017-02-01
Utgiver
Vendor
Flying Eye Books
Høyde
260 mm
Bredde
230 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
40

Forfatter
Illustratør

Biographical note

Emily Hughes was born in Hawaii, USA but lives and works in the United Kingdom. She is inspired by Chinese cinema and illustrators such as Blair Lent and Gyo Fujikawa. Her work has been exhibited across the capital and her book Nana Shaped Like a Banana came second in the 2012 Macmillan Prize for Children's Picture Books. Her first picture has been highly successful in bookshops and libraries across the US and UK.