The Word Collector
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The Word Collector
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The Word Collector
Winner at the 2011 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards. A magical, heart-melting story about words that will captivate our hearts. A young girl shares her love of words and rescues people from feeling lost and blue.
Winner at the 2011 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards
A poetic tale about the magic of words and the power of positive words, which invites to enjoy this wonderful story in a fun, original way.
Guided Reading Level: P, Lexile Level: 720L
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The book features impeccable design and visually interesting spreads that create a compelling story. The beautiful and haunting descriptions of words and their power appeal to linguaphiles, whether young or old.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9788415241348
Publisher: Cuento de Luz SL
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 17 May 2012
Country: Spain
Imprint: Cuento de Luz SL
Illustration: colour illustrations
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Sonja Wimmer
- Translated by Jon Brokenbrow
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 250.0mm
Height: 250.0mm
Weight: 396g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Sonja Wimmer loves painting pictures and telling stories. After studying and working for some years as a graphic designer in her hometown of Munich and Brussels, she decided to pack her suitcase and move to Barcelona to study Illustration at the Llotja Arts and Crafts School. Since then, she lives between brushes and stories, working as an illustrator and freelance for publishers and other customers worldwide. She has received many awards for her work in the United States, most notably Gold Medal for Best Illustrator for The Word Collector.
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