The Train of States

Peter Sís is an internationally acclaimed author, artist, and filmmaker. He was born in Brno, Czechoslovakia, and graduated from the Academy of Applied Arts in Prague. He also studied at the Royal College of Art in London. His picture books for children include Play, Mozart, Play! ; the Caldecott Honor Books Tibet: Through the Red Box and Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei ; the New York Times Best Illustrated Book Tree of Life: Charles Darwin ; and several popular books inspired by his own children, such as Madlenka and Fire Truck . He has also illustrated bestselling books written by Jack Prelutsky, among them Scranimals and The Dragons are Singing Tonight .

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Peter Sís is an internationally acclaimed author, artist, and filmmaker. Among his works are three Caldecott Honor books: The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain; Tibet: Through the Red Box; and Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei. He has illustrated five other novels by Sid Fleischman, including the Newbery Medal book The Whipping Boy. He lives with his family in New York State.
Peter Sís is an internationally acclaimed author, artist, and filmmaker. Among his works are three Caldecott Honor books: The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain; Tibet: Through the Red Box; and Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei. He has illustrated five other novels by Sid Fleischman, including the Newbery Medal book The Whipping Boy. He lives with his family in New York State.

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• Autori: Peter Sis
• Con la collaborazione di: Peter Sis (Illustrazione)
• Editore: Greenwillow Books
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 21.08.2007
• Categoria: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Saggi / saggi illustrati > Storia, politica; Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Libri illustrati > Racconti illustrati; Libri scolastici > Libri scolastici per istituti a indirizzo generale
• EAN: 9780060578404
• ISBN: 978-0-06-057840-4
• Numero di pagine: 64
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 4 a 8 anni
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