Summary
You cannot tame something so happily wild…
In this beautiful picture book by Hawaiian artist Emily Hughes, we meet a little girl who has known nothing but nature from birth. She was taught to talk by birds, to eat by bears, and to play by foxes. She is unashamedly, irrefutably, irrepressibly wild.
That is, until she is snared by some very strange animals that look oddly like her, but they don’t talk right, eat right, or play correctly. She’s puzzled by their behavior and their…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781909263628 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1909263621 |
| Author: | Emily Hughes |
| Publisher: | Flying Eye Books |
| Imprint: | Flying Eye Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 3 January 2015 |
| Weight: | 188g |
| Dimensions: | 11mm x 269mm x 230mm |
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Brilliant, bold and beautifully unique. * Metro *A beautiful, memorable and distinctive picture book to share and to treasure. – BookTrustFull of vivid colours and beautiful illustrations, the parents will be as enchanted as the kids. * Oscars Book Prize *
About The Author
Emily Hughes
Emily Hughes was born in Hawaii, USA but lives and works in the United Kingdom. She is inspired by Chinese cinema and illustrators such as Blair Lent and Gyo Fujikawa. Her work has been exhibited across the capital and her book Nana Shaped Like a Banana came second in the 2012 Macmillan Prize for Children’s Picture Books.
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