The Fire Children - A West African Folk Tale

‘An uplifting lightness of touch in the story-telling and a luminous intensity of colour in the illustrations.’  Informationen zum Autor Eric Maddern studied sociology and psychology at Sheffield University, then spent 10 years travelling around the world. He now performs all over the country as a storyteller and folk singer, and he has built a roundhouse in the grounds of his home, where he holds storytelling events. He lives in Gwnyedd, Wales. Eric's books for Frances Lincoln are Death in a Nut, Nail Soup, Cow on the Roof, Earth Story and Life Story, Fire Children, The King with Horse's Ears, Spirit of the Forest, Rainbow Bird, The King and the Seed and Curious Clownfish. To visit Eric Maddern's website click hereFrané Lessac is an internationally known American artist who has exhibited her paintings in London, Paris, New York and Los Angeles. From film school in California she went on to study Caribbean culture on the island of Monserrat. She has worked on many children's projects to date. Klappentext Creation story inspired by a West African tale of how people of all colours were created. Zusammenfassung Creation story inspired by a West African tale of how people of all colours were created.

Product details

• Authors: Eric Maddern, Eric/ Lessac Maddern
• Assisted by: FranAc Lessac (Illustration), Frane Lessac (Illustration), Frané Lessac (Illustration), Eric Maddern (Reader / Narrator)
• Publisher: Motorbooks International
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.05.2015
• EAN: 9781847806529
• ISBN: 978-1-84780-652-9
• No. of pages: 32
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Picture books