Hermelin
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Hermelin
Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?
Hermelin is a noticer. He is also a finder. The occupants of Offley Street are delighted when their missing items are found, but not so happy to learn that their brilliant detective is a mouse! What will happen to Hermelin? Will his talents go unrewarded?
Meet Hermelin - the extra-special detective mouse! But not everyone is pleased to see Hermelin...
Meet Hermelin - the extra-special detective mouse! But not everyone is pleased to see Hermelin...
Hermelin is a noticer. He is also a finder. The occupants of Offley Street are delighted when their missing items are found, but not so happy to learn that their brilliant detective is a mouse!
What will happen to Hermelin? Will his talents go unrewarded?
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Critical praise highlights Hermelin's intricate, stylish illustrations and compelling storytelling. Alex O'Connell of The Times praises the book's enduring appeal, while Lorna Bradbury of The Daily Telegraph commends the witty and detailed artwork. Nicolette Jones of The Sunday Times appreciates the nostalgic and comic style that invites budding detectives to engage deeply. Robert Dunbar from the Irish Times notes the book's humour, playfulness, and dynamic layout that fans of Mini Grey will love.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781849415620
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 26 February 2015
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Red Fox
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 5.0mm
Width: 240.0mm
Height: 274.0mm
Weight: 203g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Mini Grey was given her name after being born in a Mini in a car park in Newport, Wales. She studied for an MA in Sequential Illustration at Brighton under the tutelage of John Vernon Lord. Mini also worked as a primary school teacher in Oxford, where she now lives. Her books include Egg Drop, The Pea and the Princess (shortlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal), Biscuit Bear (winner of the Nestle Children's Book Prize Gold Award), Traction Man is Here (winner of the Boston Horn Book Award and shortlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal), The Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon (winner of the Nestle Children's Book Prize Bronze Award and winner of the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal), and Traction Man meets Turbodog. Mini Grey is one of the Big Picture's ten Best New Illustrators.
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