Little and Big
$39.64
- Hardcover
48 pages
- Release Date
3 December 2024
Summary
In the rainforest of Madagascar, two lemurs—one little and one big—take turns wishing to be more like the other, in this lush, poignant picture book about life with a sibling.
It’s nighttime in the rainforest, and when Mama tells young Faly to shut his eyes, he objects. “Only if Mahandry sleeps, too,” he tells his mother. “But I am bigger than you, Faly,” answers the older lemur brother. “I am allowed to go to bed later.” Thus begins a spirited back-and-forth and a family gambol that …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781662640483 |
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| ISBN-10: | 166264048X |
| Author: | Anne Gutman, Georg Hallensleben |
| Publisher: | Astra Publishing House |
| Imprint: | Hippo Park |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 3 December 2024 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 279mm |
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Critics Review
“A delightful and insightful child’s-eye musing on size.” —Kirkus Reviews
About The Author
Anne Gutman
Anne Gutman was a book designer before teaming up with her husband, Georg Hallensleben, to write stories. She is the author of the bestselling Gaspard and Lisa picture book series, published in more than 15 countries, as well as the Daddy Hugs and Mommy Kisses series. She lives in Paris with her husband, Georg Hallensleben and their two children.
Georg Hallensleben is a painter and children’s book illustrator. He is best known for the Gaspard and Lisa series, Baboon, and If the Moon Could Talk, which won the 1998 Boston Globe-Hornbook Award. His books have been published in more than 15 countries. Georg was born in Germany but makes his home in Paris with his wife and collaborator, Anne Gutman, and their two kids.
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