Frog in Winter

Informationen zum Autor Max Velthuijs was born in The Hague in 1923, and died in 2005, aged 81. He is now considered to be one of Holland's most important creators of children's books, alongside Dick Bruna. He won several awards, including the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Medal 2004. He worked as an illustrator of posters, adverts and films after the war and only started working on children's books in the 1980s. He lived in The Hague with his son. Klappentext Frog is taken by surprise when winter comes. He is too cold to take part in any of the joyous fun that Duck is having skating or that Hare is having throwing snowballs. The animals band together to equip Frog for enjoying winter, and later they share in his rejoicing when spring arrives. Zusammenfassung Frog is taken by surprise when winter comes. He is too cold to take part in any of the joyous fun that Duck is having skating or that Hare is having throwing snowballs. The animals band together to equip Frog for enjoying winter, and later they share in his rejoicing when spring arrives.

Product details

• Authors: Max Velthuijs
• Assisted by: Max Velthuijs (Illustration)
• Publisher: Andersen Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 0 to 5
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.09.1994
• EAN: 9780862645212
• ISBN: 978-0-86264-521-2
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 200 mm x 230 mm x 3 mm
• Series: Frog; Frog
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Frogs & Toads, JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / Seasons, Seasonal interest: Winter, Picture storybooks, Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 3 years, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature & animal stories, Picture books