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Zusatztext "Reading like a droll fairy tale! this Barnett-Klassen collaboration is both seamless and magical. The spare! elegant text and art are also infused with plenty of deadpan humor. Quirky and wonderful! this story quietly celebrates a child's ingenuity and her ability to change the world around her." Informationen zum Autor Mac Barnett is the 2025–26 Library of Congress National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature and a New York Times bestselling author whose books have been translated into more than thirty languages. His picture books include two Caldecott Honor–winning collaborations with Jon Klassen: Sam & Dave Dig a Hole and Extra Yarn . Among his other popular books are I Love You Like a Pig , illustrated by Greg Pizzoli, and The Magic Word , illustrated by Elise Parsley. He lives in Oakland, California. You can visit him online at macbarnett.com. Jon Klassen is a Canadian-born author-illustrator. His books include I Want My Hat Back ; This Is Not My Hat , winner of the Caldecott Medal; We Found a Hat ; and The Skull . Jon is also the illustrator of Sam and Dave Dig a Hole by Mac Barnett and The Dark by Lemony Snicket, among many others. He is a Member of the Order of Canada in recognition of his contributions to children’s literature. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two sons. Klappentext Extra Yarn , winner of a Caldecott Honor and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, as well as a New York Times bestseller, is the story of how a young girl and her box of magical yarn transform a community. This much-loved picture book is written by Mac Barnett and illustrated by Jon Klassen, who also won the Caldecott Medal for This Is Not My Hat . Zusammenfassung From bestselling and award-winning author Mac Barnett and illustrator Jon Klassen comes Extra Yarn ! a Caldecott Honor Book! Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner! and a New York Times bestseller. A young girl and her box of magical yarn transform a community in this stunning picture book. With spare! gently humorous illustrations and a palette that moves from black-and-white to a range of color! this modern fairy tale has the feel of a new classic. Fans of Oliver Jeffers and Peter Brown will love this book. ...
