Eleventh Hour - Couverture rigide

Base, Graeme

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0810908514 ISBN 13 : 9780810908512

Editeur : Harry N. Abrams, 1989

Synopsis

An elephant's eleventh birthday party is marked by eleven games preceding the banquet to be eaten at the eleventh hour; but when the time to eat arrives, the birthday feast has disappeared. The reader is invited to guess the thief.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

When Horace the elephant turns eleven, he celebrates instyle by inviting his exotic friends to a splendid costume party. But a mystery is afoot, for in the midst of the games, music, and revelry, someone has eaten the birthday feast. The rhyming text and lavish, detailed illustrations each provide clues, and it's up to the reader to piece them together and decide whodunit!"The fun of poring over the pictures is matched by the enjoyment derived from the textwitty, ingenious verses." -- Publishers WeeklyGraeme Base is the author of many award-winning books for children, including Animalia (Puffin), The Sign of the Seahorse, and most recently, The Discovery of Dragons.

Biographie de l'auteur

Graeme Base is one of the world’s leading creators of picture books. Animalia received international acclaim when it was first published in 1986, and it has achieved classic status with worldwide sales of more than two million copies. Base’s most recent picture book, The Water Hole, an ingenious fusion of counting book, puzzle book, storybook and artbook, has been published in Australia, the USA, Canada, Italy, France, Denmark and the UK. Base lives in Melbourne with his artist wife Robyn and their three children.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Harry N. Abrams
• Date d'édition: 1989
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0810908514
• ISBN 13: 9780810908512
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 32
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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