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Anancy and Mr Dry-Bone
Fiona French
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Description for Anancy and Mr Dry-Bone
Paperback. A delightful trickster tale from the Caribbean in vibrant silhouette. Illustrator(s): French, Fiona. Num Pages: 32 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 5AD; YBC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 268 x 106 x 4. Weight in Grams: 154.
This delightful trickster tale based on characters from traditional Caribbean and West African folk-tales is brought to vivid life with vibrant illustrations. Poor Anancy and rich Mr Dry-Bone both want to marry Miss Louise, but she wants to marry the man who can make her laugh. She does not laugh at Mr Dry-Bone's conjuring tricks and acrobatics so Anancy decides to ask the animals for help in winning her over.
This delightful trickster tale based on characters from traditional Caribbean and West African folk-tales is brought to vivid life with vibrant illustrations. Poor Anancy and rich Mr Dry-Bone both want to marry Miss Louise, but she wants to marry the man who can make her laugh. She does not laugh at Mr Dry-Bone's conjuring tricks and acrobatics so Anancy decides to ask the animals for help in winning her over.
Product Details
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845071646
SKU
V9781845071646
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Fiona French
Fiona French studied Art Education at Croydon College of Art and went on to work as Bridget Riley's assistant. In 1986 she won the Kate Greenaway Medal for Snow White in New York. In 1992 her first book for Frances Lincoln, Anancy and Mr Dry-Bone was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal and chosen as a Children's Book of the ... Read more
Reviews for Anancy and Mr Dry-Bone
"A feast of inter-related text and pictures." The Observer"