Into the Forest
$14.40
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
5 September 2005
Summary
An atmospheric exploration of a child’s anxiety by the 2000 Hans Christian Andersen Medal Winner.
One night, a boy is woken by a terrible sound. A storm is breaking, lightning flashing across the sky. In the morning, Dad is gone, and Mum doesn’t seem to know when he’ll be back. The next day, Mum asks her son to take a cake to his sick grandma. “Don’t go into the forest,” she warns. “Go the long way round.”
But, for the first time, the boy chooses to take the path into the fore…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781844285594 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1844285596 |
| Author: | Anthony Browne |
| Publisher: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Release Date: | 5 September 2005 |
| Weight: | 210g |
| Dimensions: | 4mm x 274mm x 248mm |
| Audience Age: | 5-7 |
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Critics Review
An extraordinary book tacking painful emotion… A tonic, even for children with reason to be insecure.” The Observer; “Seems likely to be counted as one of [Anthony Browne’s] most significant works.” The Children’s Bookseller”
Anthony Browne
Anthony Browne is one of the most popular and stylistically distinctive children’s book artists, with a number of outstanding titles to his credit including “Gorilla” and “The Tunnel.” In 2000, he won the illustration section of the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award for his services to children’s literature. He lives with his family in Kent.
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