The Kiss That Missed - Couverture souple

Melling, David

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0764136240 ISBN 13 : 9780764136245

Editeur : B E S Pub Co, 2007

Synopsis

The Kiss That Missed This disarmingly cute bedtime story from author/illustrator Melling ("Where Are You?") follows a busy king whose misfired goodnight kiss flies right past his son and out the window. Full color. Full description

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

David Melling has been shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Smarties Book Award. Before becoming an internationally-acclaimed and best-selling author / illustrator, David worked as a photographer and as an animation artist for films including the much-loved Father Christmas by Raymond Briggs. He was born in Oxford and still lives near the city with his wife and two children. One of his most popular picture books The Tale of Jack Frost was animated and shown on BBC1 on Christmas Day. Hugless Douglas was shortlisted for the Sheffield Children's Book Award and Don't Worry, Hugless Douglas was shortlisted for the Red House Children's Book Award.

Revue de presse

A 'wonderfully comic little charmer... Melling's illustrations are as snazzy and as snappy as his prose.' (The Guardian)

It's funny and original and an absolute delight to read aloud - a perfect bedtime read. (The Parents Guide)

The text is lively but it is the comic book style illustrations that steal the show. (Junior)

An ideal bedtime book. This delightful tale is a true charmer. Warm, funny and not the least bit soppy, it will be enjoyed by both boys and girls. (The Scotsman)

A touching tale about the power of love. (Waterstone's Book Quarterly)

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: B E S Pub Co
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0764136240
• ISBN 13: 9780764136245
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 32
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible