Handa's Surprise
The board book edition of a classic read-aloud picture book, loved by teachers and children alike
$13.95
- Board Book
24 pages
- Release Date
5 May 2016
Summary
In this board book edition of a picture book classic, a delightful surprise colourfully unfolds when a little girl called Handa puts seven delicious fruits in a basket to take to her friend.
A beautiful board book edition of a bestselling modern classic, this is the story of Handa, who’s part of the Luo tribe in south-west Kenya. Handa decides to take seven pieces of delicious fruit to her friend, Akeyo, who lives in the neighbouring village. But as Akeyo muses, I…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781406366907 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1406366900 |
| Author: | Eileen Browne |
| Publisher: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Format: | Board Book |
| Number of Pages: | 24 |
| Release Date: | 5 May 2016 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 14mm x 178mm x 150mm |
| Series: | Handa |
| Audience Age: | 3 |
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Critics Review
A beautiful board book edition of a bestselling modern classic. * The Bookseller *
Richly illustrated and brimming with exotic, luscious fruit and cheeky wild animals, this is a superb story for young children. * Sheer Luxe *
Eileen Browne
Eileen Browne is a bestselling author and illustrator, well known for her picture book classic, Handa’s Surprise, and its sequel, Handa’s Hen, both of which have been adapted into national puppet theatre productions and which have, together, sold over one million copies in more than twenty countries worldwide. In 2014, Handa’s Surprise was named one of the “50 best culturally diverse children’s books” in a list compiled by a distinguished independent panel of children’s book experts. Originally from Birmingham, Eileen now lives in Wiltshire.
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