$42.10
- Hardcover
48 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2020
Summary
When you’re a quilt instead of a sheet, being a ghost is hard!
Ghosts are supposed to be sheets, light as air and able to whirl and twirl and float and soar. But the little ghost who is a quilt can’t whirl or twirl at all, and when he flies, he gets very hot.
He doesn’t know why he’s a quilt. His parents are both sheets, and so are all of his friends. (His great-grandmother was a lace curtain, but that doesn’t really help cheer him up.) He feels sad and left out when his frien…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780735264472 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0735264473 |
| Author: | Riel Nason, Byron Eggenschwiler |
| Publisher: | Prentice Hall Press |
| Imprint: | Prentice Hall Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2020 |
| Weight: | 460g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 221mm x 286mm |
| Audience Age: | 3-7 |
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Critics Review
One of Canadian Children’s Book News’ Best Books of 2020
PRAISE FOR The Little Ghost Who Was a Quilt:
“[A] pleasant, slightly eerie world where the ghosts’ cobwebbed haunted house and a contemporary neighborhood fit comfortably together.” –Publishers Weekly
“[A] sly twist on the transformative power of Halloween.” –Quill & Quire
Riel Nason
Riel Nason
Riel Nason is a Canadian author and quilter. She writes for both adults and children. Her acclaimed debut novel, The Town That Drowned, won the Commonwealth Book Prize for Canada and Europe and the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award. The bestselling The Little Ghost Who Was a Quilt, illustrated by Byron Eggenschwiler, was her debut picture book. Riel’s original quilts are known for their humor, whimsy and bold use of color. She lives in Quispamsis, New Brunswick, with her family.
Byron Eggenschwiler
Byron Eggenschwiler is the illustrator of several books, including The Little Ghost Who Was a Quilt by Riel Nason, Operatic by Kyo Maclear, Coyote Tales by Thomas King and The Strangest Thing in the Sea by Rachel Poliquin. Byron has also done illustrations for various publications. He shares a home with his wife in Calgary, Alberta.
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