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The Visitor

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The Visitor by Antje Damm was named a New York Times/New York Public Libraries Best Illustrated Children’s Book. Two sisters live peacefully on a tiny, remote island. One day they receive a letter, telling them their cousin John is coming to visit. At first, the sisters... Read More
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A wise and witty story about different ways of living. It features large, beautiful illustrations that radiate warmth and good humour.

"The Visitor is a book that stays with you, with its powerful use of light and colour to tell the story." Julia Marshall, Publisher

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The Visitor by Antje Damm was named a New York Times/New York Public Libraries Best Illustrated Children’s Book.

Two sisters live peacefully on a tiny, remote island. One day they receive a letter, telling them their cousin John is coming to visit. At first, the sisters are delighted to have a visitor, but they soon tire of him wanting to bring order to their life of comfortable chaos.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781776571888

Publisher: Gecko Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 July 2018

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Gecko Press

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Antje Damm is a celebrated children’s writer and illustrator. Born in 1965 in Wiesbaden, Germany, she now lives with her husband and four children near Giessen. She has worked as an architect and has written and illustrated over a dozen books for children.

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