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Informationen zum Autor Quentin Blake has been drawing ever since he can remember. He taught illustration for over twenty years at the Royal College of Art! of which he is an honorary professor. He has won many prizes! including the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration! the Eleanor Farjeon Award and the Kate Greenaway Medal! and in 1999 he was appointed the first Children's Laureate. In the 2013 New Year's Honours List he was knighted for services to illustration. Klappentext A joyous celebration of the art of ageing! from the pen of a master illustrator. Blake has been entertaining kids and their parents for as long as anyone can remember! but he has never illustrated a book specifically for his age group! until now. Humane yet extremely funny! this book is required reading for anyone approaching 60. Reissue in honour of Blake's 80th birthday. Zusammenfassung Quentin Blake's drawings have been entertaining children and their parents for as long as any of us can remember! but this is the first time he has illustrated a book specifically for his own generation.
