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Rufus: The Bat Who Loved Colours
Tomi Ungerer
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Description for Rufus: The Bat Who Loved Colours
Hardback. Tomi Ungerer's classic tale about a bat who learns to embrace his differences through friendship. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 233 x 305 x 9. Weight in Grams: 406.
Tomi Ungerer's classic tale about a bat who learns to embrace his differences through friendship. Like all bats, Rufus sees life in black and white, until he chances upon an outdoor movie theatre and is awakened to the dazzling world of colours for the first time. Inspired and excited, Rufus paints his own wings and ventures out into the day, only to discover that his unusual appearance attracts unwelcome attention. Though he is initially rejected for his difference, Rufus soon learns to accept himself for who he is, thanks to a new friend. First ... Read more
Tomi Ungerer's classic tale about a bat who learns to embrace his differences through friendship. Like all bats, Rufus sees life in black and white, until he chances upon an outdoor movie theatre and is awakened to the dazzling world of colours for the first time. Inspired and excited, Rufus paints his own wings and ventures out into the day, only to discover that his unusual appearance attracts unwelcome attention. Though he is initially rejected for his difference, Rufus soon learns to accept himself for who he is, thanks to a new friend. First ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780714869728
SKU
V9780714869728
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Ref
99-50
About Tomi Ungerer
Born in Strasbourg in 1931, Tomi Ungerer landed in New York in 1956 with $60 in his pocket and with a suitcase full of drawings. Overnight he became a star as a caricaturist, illustrator and children's book author and published more than eighty books in ten years. In 1998, Tomi Ungerer was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Award for illustration ... Read more
Reviews for Rufus: The Bat Who Loved Colours
Delightful... With their old-fashioned charm, timeless storytelling, and irresistible humor, the books are destined to win over new generation of readers. -School Library Journal, on Tomi Ungerer If you look at the work of Tomi Ungerer, it's passionate, it's personal, it's marvellous and it's cuckoo, and it's that kind of variety that's always made ... Read more