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Zusatztext Full of unexpected twists and turns The Kiss That Missed is a wonderful literary example of how to temper fearsome episdoes with humour. ... this story is one which will demand endless rereading. Informationen zum Autor David Melling was born in Oxford. His father was a sculptor and David inherited his artistic leanings. David has received much recognition for his artistic talent. His first book `Brilliant the Dinosaur` (Pavilion) was shortlisted for the 1994 Smarties Book Award and `What`s that Noise?` was longlisted for the Kate Greenaway Award. More recently! The Kiss That Missed was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Award. His recent picture book! The Tale of Jack Frost was animated and shown on BBC1 on Christmas Day with a voice over by Hugh Laurie. \nIt was shortlisted for the Pulcinella Award 2005 for `Best TV Movie` category. David Melling is married and lives with his wife and two children in Oxfordshire. Klappentext David Melling has done it again! Wolves tend to get quite a bad press in storybooks! but The Scallywags are determined to learn some manners and be accepted by the other animals. But things start to get a little tiring! when they start telling everyone else what to do! David Melling has done it again! Wolves tend to get quite a bad press in storybooks, but The Scallywags are determined to learn some manners and be accepted by the other animals. Only things start to get a little tiring, when they start telling everyone else what to do! Zusammenfassung The Scallywags are a bunch of rather messy noisy wolves who find it rather hard to behave properly. But as they soon discover! if it means losing your friends! then just maybe it's time to practise those manners...
