Badger's Parting Gifts

Zusatztext “Warm and sensitive.” Informationen zum Autor Susan Varley was born in Blackpool, England, in 1961, and studied illustration and graphic design at Manchester Polytechnic. She is the author-illustrator of Badger’s Parting Gifts, for which she won the Mother Goose Award as "the most exciting newcomer to British children’s book illustration." Susan Varley was born in Blackpool, England, in 1961, and studied illustration and graphic design at Manchester Polytechnic. She is the author-illustrator of Badger’s Parting Gifts, for which she won the Mother Goose Award as "the most exciting newcomer to British children’s book illustration." Klappentext Badger's friends are sad when he dies but treasure the memories he left them. "The gentle message holds particular validity for children and is conveyed in a tenderhearted. ..manner."-- Book1ist. Zusammenfassung "The gentle message holds particular validity for children and is conveyed in a tenderhearted manner." — Booklist “Warm and sensitive.” — Publishers Weekly All the woodland creatures—Mole! Frog! Fox! and Rabbit—love old Badger! who is their confidante! advisor! and friend. When he dies! they are overwhelmed by their loss. Then they begin to remember and treasure the memories he left them. Told simply! directly! and honestly! this uplifting story will be of tremendous value to both children and their parents. A gentle classic that can help foster communication! care! and understanding.

Product details

• Authors: Susan Varley, Varley Susan
• Assisted by: Susan Varley (Illustration), Varley Susan (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.05.1984
• EAN: 9780688026998
• ISBN: 978-0-688-02699-8
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 260 mm x 216 mm x 6 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Mankind; JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / New Experience, JUVENILE FICTION: Concepts / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Poetry (see also Stories in Verse) *, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Pets, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Death, Grief, Bereavement, JUVENILE FICTION: Stories in Verse (see also Poetry), JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Strangers