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Zusatztext Plenty of colourful visual adventures for the younger reader to enjoy. Informationen zum Autor Cressida Cowell is the author and the illustrator of the bestselling How to Train Your Dragon and The Wizards of Once book series! and the author of the Emily Brown picture books! illustrated by Neal Layton. How to Train Your Dragon has sold over 8 million books worldwide in 38 languages. It is also an award-winning DreamWorks film series! and a TV series shown on Netflix and CBBC. The first book in Cressida's new series! The Wizards of Once (also signed by DreamWorks)! is a number one bestseller. Cressida is an ambassador for the National Literacy Trust and the Reading Agency! a Trustee of World Book Day and a founder patron of the Children's Media Foundation. She has won numerous prizes! including the Gold Award in the Nestle Children's Book Prize!the 2017 Ruth Rendell Award for Championing Literacy! the Hay Festival Medal for Fiction! and Philosophy Now' magazine's 2015 Award for Contributions in the Fight Against Stupidity. She grew up in London and on a small! uninhabited island off the west coast of Scotland and she now lives in Hammersmith with her husband! three children and a dog called Pigeon. Neal is an award-winning illustrator and author of children's books. He has worked on more than 80 titles to date! working with authors such Cressida Cowell and Michael Rosen! and won several prizes including a Gold Award in the Nestle Children's Book Prize for 'That Rabbit belongs to Emily Brown'. His books have also been shortlisted for the Red House Book Awards! the Blue Peter Book Awards! the Booktrust Early Years Award! Funfzig Jahre Deutcher Jugendliteraturpreis and New York Public Library's annual list of best Children's Books.He also writes his own books! 'The Invincible Tony Spears' and the bestselling 'Mammoth Academy' Series. His books are currently in print in more than 16 languages worldwide. He lives in Portsmouth with his wife and two daughters. Klappentext The 3rd anarchic and witty adventure for Emily Brown and her sidekick bunny! Stanley who are joined this time by Matilda the Elephant. Every time the intrepid explorers are about to set out! Emily's mum rings to check if she's wearing her wellies! or has had enough to eat! or any number of other concerns. How can Emily persuade her that sometimes! adventures are good? The message at the heart of the story will ring true for parents! and the children will enjoy the exuberance of the story and illustrations. Ages: 3+ Intrepid explorers Emily Brown and her side-kick bunny, Stanley, are back in a new adventure . . . and look who's with them this time? Matilda the Elephant! Zusammenfassung Emily Brown! Stanley the bunny and Matilda the elephant are busy going on adventures! but every time they get to a particularly exciting part . . . Ring! Ring! goes the Emergency Telephone and it's Matilda's mummy on the end worrying that Matilda isn't wearing her wellies! or eating properly or almost anything. How can Emily Brown persuade her that sometimes adventures are good? This brilliant new title from this award-winning team is a witty and poignant book about the importance of spending quality time with your children and allowing them to explore the world around them. ...
