
Come Away From The Water, Shirley
$24.65
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
5 July 1993
Summary
Shirley’s Seafaring Secret: A Seaside Adventure
Come away from the water, Shirley, caution her parents. But Shirley has already set out on an adventure at sea where she encounters danger, pirates, and best of all, buried treasure!
On a day trip to the seaside, Mum and Dad settle down in their deckchairs to snooze the day away while for Shirley, it is a chance to set sail for uncharted seas, adventure, and buried treasure. But not before her Mum has warned her off the dangers…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780099899402 |
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ISBN-10: | 009989940X |
Series: | Red Fox picture book |
Author: | John Burningham |
Publisher: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
Imprint: | Red Fox |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 32 |
Edition: | New edition |
Release Date: | 5 July 1993 |
Weight: | 171g |
Dimensions: | 290mm x 232mm x 4mm |
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One of the best * Independent on Sunday *John Burningham is one of the best writers in the business * Financial Times *The language of children is Burningham’s * TES *
About The Author
John Burningham
John Burningham was born in 1936. He studied illustration at the Central School of Art. His first children’s book, Borka, was published in 1963, and it was awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal as the best illustrated book of the year. John Burningham collaborated with Ian Fleming on Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, designing the model of the famous car. He lived in London with his wife Helen Oxenbury, also a well-known author and illustrator. John Burningham died on January 4th, 2019.
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