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Zusatztext The lemur family is beautifully depicted in the pictures which pack a series of actions onto each page. Informationen zum Autor Zehra Hicks is the author-illustrator of the award-winning The Boy Who Hated Toothbrushes and its companion title The Girl Who Loved Wellies . The Boy Who Hated Toothbrushes was highly commended for The Macmillan Prize for Illustration in 2009! winner of the Heart of Hawick Award in 2012! shortlisted for the Read It Again! Cambridgeshire Children's Picture Book Award and named Lovereading4Kids Debut of the Year 2011. All Mine! was nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Zehra uses a variety of media to create her bold! stylish artwork: the energetic characters in All Mine! are painted using a stick! and in Flying Lemurs by bamboo. Zehra spent a year studying theatre design in Utrecht! Holland! which gave her a great understanding of the stage! but she has not as yet performed any acrobatic shows in public. Zehra lives with her family in Epsom! Surrey. Klappentext Everyone in the lemur family is good at jumping - even Grandma! whose speciality is being shot from a cannon. Everyone! that is! except the littlest lemur. He just can't do it! no matter how hard he tries. But there are so many jumps to choose from! surely he will manage one! and be able to take his rightful place on stage with the rest of the troupe?Flying Lemurs is a charming! comic story for would-be acrobats everywhere. Colourful! bold! and bursting with energy! this is visual storytelling at its best from the talented author/illustrator Zehra Hicks. You'll be rooting for the little lemur from the start as he gradually overcomes his fears and finds his true calling in style. Watch those lemurs go! Zusammenfassung A funny, reassuring story about overcoming fears and discovering hidden talents. Everyone in the lemur family is good at jumping - even Grandma, whose speciality is being shot from a cannon. Everyone, that is, except the littlest lemur. He just can't do it, no matter how hard he tries. But there are so many jumps to choose from, surely he will manage one, and be able to take his rightful place on stage with the rest of the troupe? Flying Lemurs is a charming, comic story for would-be acrobats everywhere. Colourful, bold, and bursting with energy, this is visual storytelling at its best from the talented author/illustrator Zehra Hicks. You'll be rooting for the little lemur from the start as he gradually overcomes his fears and finds his true calling in style. ...
