The Perfect Gift

Name: The Perfect Gift
Brand: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
SKU: 9781910328866
Price: 21.99 NZD
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By Alan Durant

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Summary

In The Perfect Gift by Alan Durant, the story revolves around Little Bear, who is on a quest to find a present for his mother. His journey leads him to discover various gifts in nature, as he seeks something truly special. This heartwarming tale beautifully captures themes of love, generosity, and the joy of finding the perfect gift.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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Description

The queen has given birth to her baby and all animals are going to visit them with their gift. But the kind rabbit can't find a gift that suits the queen's baby. It's getting late for the party, so rabbit lights up a lamp and goes to the party without a gift. She's not aware that she's taking the perfect gift for the queen and the baby.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781910328866

Publisher: Tiny Owl Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 October 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Tiny Owl Publishing Ltd

Illustration: Illustrated in colour throughout

Contributors:

Illustrated by Marjan Vafaeian

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 230.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 200g

Pages: 32

Collections

Alan Durant Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational

About the Author

Alan Durant has written over one hundred books for children of all ages - from picture books to poetry to young adult thrillers. His picture books include the award-winning Burger Boy, Always and Forever and Dear Tooth Fairy. He regularly visits schools, libraries and festivals in the UK and abroad, giving talks and running writing workshops.

Marjan Vafaeian is an award winning illustrator from Iran. Her very unique art style is detailed and colourful, using ball-point pens to create the effect. Among the books Marjan illustrated for Tiny Owl are Cinderella of the Nile, and The Parrot and the Merchant.

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