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Swimmy
Leo Lionni
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Description for Swimmy
Paperback. Deep in the sea there lives a school of little fish. Their watery world is full of wonders, but there is also danger, and the little fish are afraid to come out of hiding.. until Swimmy comes along. Swimmy shows his friends that, with ingenuity and team work, they can beat any bully. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: YBCS. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 273 x 231 x 7. Weight in Grams: 202.
A special 60th anniversary edition of this much-loved Caldecott Honor book, with a foreword from Eric Carle, creator of family favourite The Hungry Caterpillar. Deep in the sea there lives a school of little fish. Their watery world is full of wonders, but there is also danger, and the little fish are afraid to come out of hiding… until brave Swimmy comes along. Swimmy shows his friends that, with ingenuity and team work, they can beat any bully!
A special 60th anniversary edition of this much-loved Caldecott Honor book, with a foreword from Eric Carle, creator of family favourite The Hungry Caterpillar. Deep in the sea there lives a school of little fish. Their watery world is full of wonders, but there is also danger, and the little fish are afraid to come out of hiding… until brave Swimmy comes along. Swimmy shows his friends that, with ingenuity and team work, they can beat any bully!
Product Details
Publisher
Andersen Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
202g
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783441754
SKU
V9781783441754
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5
About Leo Lionni
Leo Lionni, an internationally known designer, illustrator, and graphic artist, was born in Holland and lived in Italy until he came to the United States in 1939. His picture books are distinguished by their enduring themes, graphic simplicity and brilliant use of collage. He wrote and illustrated more than 40 highly acclaimed children's books. In 1984, ... Read more
Reviews for Swimmy
"Lionni's elegantly textured, simple yet sophisticated illustrations vividly create the under-the-sea world in this shimmering picture book. Mesmerising and unforgettable."
Guardian, Julia Eccleshare
"One of my all time favourite picture book creators. Must buy for anyone who wants children to be lovers of books and art."
Red Reading Hub Blog
"Magnetic language reflecting the duplicity of ... Read more
Guardian, Julia Eccleshare
"One of my all time favourite picture book creators. Must buy for anyone who wants children to be lovers of books and art."
Red Reading Hub Blog
"Magnetic language reflecting the duplicity of ... Read more