The Extraordinary Mr Qwerty
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The Extraordinary Mr Qwerty
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Mr Qwerty worries that his ideas might seem strange ... so he keeps them under his hat. But extraordinary ideas refuse to stay hidden for long. Detailed and distinctive black-and-white illustrations with small swatches of symbolic spot colour make this a unique and surprising picture book.
The Extraordinary Mr Qwerty is a tale about embracing one's unique ideas and the courage to share them with the world.
Mr Qwerty worries that his ideas might seem strange... so he keeps them under his hat. However, extraordinary ideas refuse to stay hidden for long.
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The Extraordinary Mr Qwerty by Karla Strambini has been praised for its extraordinary pencil drawings, which are both imaginative and highly detailed, encouraging exploration and discussion among young readers. The illustrations evoke a sense of nostalgia reminiscent of Raymond Briggs' work, appealing to children and adults alike. The book celebrates creativity, imagination, and the courage to express individuality, making it a delightful read-aloud with a simple narrative complemented by intricate illustrations.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781921720703
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 August 2013
Country: Australia
Imprint: Walker Books Australia
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Karla Strambini
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 257.0mm
Height: 267.0mm
Weight: 452g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Karla Strambini was born in Townsville, North Queensland, and currently lives in Melbourne. She did well at school, especially in English and Art, and went on to study the former at University. Before her degree was quite complete she had a baby girl and spent the next six years raising her to be a genius, then began all over again with a son. In-between planning birthday parties for her children, Karla tried to write a couple of picture books. She has since completed a Diploma of Visual Art. The Extraordinary Mr Qwerty is her first book.
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