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Klappentext From the hugely popular storyteller and international bestseller, comes a new charming and uplifting title that brings a twist to "The Wizard Of Oz". With stunning illustrations by the award-winning, Emma Chichester Clark. Zusammenfassung From master storyteller MICHAEL MORPURGO! and illustrated in stunning colour by the award-winning EMMA CHICHESTER CLARK! comes a surprising! charming and uplifting twist on The Wizard of Oz! told by a very special and unforgettable character: Dorothy's pet dog! Toto. A perfect! collectible gift for all children (and children at heart).
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Praise for TOTO:
"The illustrations of Morpurgo's retelling of the Wizard of Oz....are a feat" Nicolette Jones, The Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week
"(TOTO) is a touching and swift-paced adventure, in which the magic of the magic of America's greatest fairy tale... is rebranded in Morpurgo's familiar, seamlessly readable prose, with beautiful new illustrations by Emma Chichester Clark" The Daily Telegraph
"Emma Chichester Clark's distinctive bold illustrations bring these characters vividly to life" The Daily Mail
Praise for Michael Morpurgo:
"Michael Morpurgo writes brilliantly about war and animals, conveying the big emotions without preaching." Guardian
"Champagne quality over a wide range of subjects." Daily Telegraph
"There are few children's writers as compelling as Michael Morpurgo." Daily Express
"Morpurgo, as always, is subtle and skilful, and incorporates social and moral issues into his writing without being self-righteous or detracting from the quality of the narrative"
Elizabeth Reilly, British Council
"The former children's laureate has the happy knack of speaking to both child and adult readers." Guardian
