Blessu - Couverture rigide

King-Smith, Dick

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0241127785 ISBN 13 : 9780241127780

Editeur : Puffin, 1990

Synopsis

Part of a series of story books for beginner readers this is a story about Blessu, a very small elephant who suffers from dreadful hay fever. Everytime he sneezes, his mother and aunties cry "Bless You" .... so he is convinced this must be his name. King-Smith has also written "Dumpling".

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Dick King-Smith served in the Grenadier Guards during the Second World War, and afterwards spent twenty years as a farmer in Gloucestershire, the county of his birth. Many of his stories are inspired by his farming experiences. Later he taught at a village primary school. His first book, The Fox Busters, was published in 1978. He wrote a great number of children's books, including The Sheep-Pig (winner of the Guardian Award and filmed as Babe), Harry's Mad, Noah's Brother, The Hodgeheg, Martin's Mice, Ace, The Cuckoo Child and Harriet's Hare (winner of the Children's Book Award in 1995). At the British Book Awards in 1991 he was voted Children's Author of the Year. In 2009 he was made OBE for services to children's literature. Dick King-Smith died in 2011 at the age of eighty-eight.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Blessu is a very small elephant who suffers from dreadful hay fever - and although he's very small, he has a very large sneeze! Blessu doesn't grow very fast, except for one part of him - his trunk. And every time he sneezes, his trunk grows even bigger.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Puffin
• Date d'édition: 1990
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0241127785
• ISBN 13: 9780241127780
• Reliure: Relié
• Illustrateur: Kennaway Adrienne
• Nombre de pages: 32
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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