The Puffin Book of Nonsense Verse

Informationen zum Autor Quentin Blake has illustrated more than three hundred books and was Roald Dahl's favourite illustrator. In 1980 he won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. In 1999 he became the first ever Children's Laureate and in 2013 he was knighted for services to illustration. Klappentext Quentin Blake has illustrated more than three hundred books and was Roald Dahl's favourite illustrator. In 1980 he won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. In 1999 he became the first ever Children's Laureate and in 2013 he was knighted for services to illustration. Zusammenfassung Quentin Blake is one of the best loved of children's illustrators. This book selects and illustrates his favourite comic verse. His unique style of drawing brings a fresh perspective to each poem. It combines classic writers such as Lewis Carroll and Edward Lear with more contemporary talents such as Roger McGough, Margaret Mahy and Russell Hoban.

Product details

• Authors: Quentin Blake
• Publisher: Puffin UK
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 5 to 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.10.1996
• EAN: 9780140366600
• ISBN: 978-0-14-036660-0
• No. of pages: 285
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 17 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Poetry / General, Interest age: from c 8 years, Interest age: from c 5 years, Children’s / Teenage: Poetry