Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Poonam Mistry graduated in 2010 with a degree in Graphic Design and Illustration from the University of Hertfordshire. Her style incorporates her love of nature and her Indian roots and explores the relationships between pattern, shapes and colour. She has been shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal three times; in 2019 for her debut picture book, You're Safe with Me, in 2020 for You're Snug with Me and in 2021 for How the Stars Came to Be.
The Midnight Panther is Poonam's first book for Templar. Poonam lives in Leicester.
The Midnight Panther is a truly joyous read that will appeal to readers of all ages. Its deceptively simple story of finding your place in the world is wonderfully enhanced by the incredible illustrations. This is truly a book to treasure.
School Reading List
Mistry's mesmerising and inspirational fable about courage and self-discovery resonates with colour, fabulous design and atmospheric illustration. The perfect gift for little ones seeking their own way in the world.
- Pam Norfolk, Lancashire Evening Post
heartwarming, sensitive and a joy to read
Check 'Em Out Books
A meaningful tale about recognising your own strength and beauty [...] stunning picture book for young children.
Juno Magazine
A visual masterpiece.
- Tom Tolkien, School Reading List
Rich colors and spellbinding patterns add a dreamlike quality to this fable about being true to yourself
Forward Reviews
An eye-catching, elegantly illustrated, and tenderly told tale of burgeoning self-confidence.
Kirkus Reviews
The fable-like story unfolds to show how the panther's timid nature and self-doubt slowly grow into self-confidence. Mesmerizing visuals underline the beauties of nature and of embracing oneself.
The Horn Book
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Poonam Mistry graduated in 2010 with a degree in Graphic Design and Illustration from the University of Hertfordshire. Her style incorporates her love of nature and her Indian roots and explores the relationships between pattern, shapes and colour. She has been shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal three times; in 2019 for her debut picture book, You're Safe with Me, in 2020 for You're Snug with Me and in 2021 for How the Stars Came to Be.
The Midnight Panther is Poonam's first book for Templar. Poonam lives in Leicester.