Summary
“… a head-spinning yet easygoing lesson in finding your own voice, and your own fun.”–The New York TimesAn offbeat story about adventure and creativity featuring a cast of quirky self aware picture book characters.Have you ever opened a book, only to discover that the characters inside already know they’re inside of one? All that’s left for them to do now is wait for the story to arrive, but it’s certainly taking its time in getting here. This cleverly self-aware, interactive picture book, lo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781911171669 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1911171666 |
| Author: | Marianna Coppo |
| Publisher: | Flying Eye Books |
| Imprint: | Flying Eye Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2018 |
| Weight: | 398g |
| Dimensions: | 270mm x 230mm |
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Critics Review
“… a head-spinning yet easygoing lesson in finding your own voice, and your own fun.”–The New York Times”[Coppo’s] subtle ability to control readers’ attention is polished. Life involves a lot of waiting, as Samuel Beckett knew—but why wait for someone else to deliver your story, Coppo asks, when you can write it yourself?”—Publishers Weekly“A playful, self-aware picture book that has a lot of read-aloud potential.”—Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW
About The Author
Marianna Coppo
Marianna Coppo is an Italian illustrator who was born in Rome. She studied editorial illustration at MiMaster in Milan, where she further refined her skills in drawing and storytelling. She now works as an illustrator primarily for children’s books, and co-curates her independent shop and label called Tentacoli. She lives in Rome.
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