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9781406318609: Think of a Beaver

Synopsis

One of a new series of books, Read and Discover, designed to encouarge children to learn about the world as they learn to read.

They can cut down trees with their teeth, dig tunnels with their hands and steer under water with their tailes. Find out why beavers are brilliant!

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À propos des auteurs

Karen Wallace was born in Quebec, Canada. Today, she is a successful children’s book writer who writers for ages 5-15 and also for television. Karen completed her degree in English Literature at London University and has worked in many different kinds of jobs including working in public relations, making pizzas and singing in a cabaret act and a bluegrass band and now runs her own publishing company.

Mick Manning grew up in Haworth, West Yorkshire. He has a degree in graphics and an MA in Illustration from the RCA. An authority on birds and mammals, he has been a freelance illustrator since 1982 and has taught at various art colleges around the country including Glasgow School of Art where he devised and ran the Illustration degree course for seven years. Most of his books are collaborations with his wife, Brita Granstrom and they have had great success with their joint projects. Their first book together, The World is Full of Babies, won the Smarties Silver Award in 1996 and their second book, What’s Under the Bed? took the TES Junior Information Book award in 1997. Some of Mick and Brita’s other books include the Fly on the Wall Series: Pharaoh’s Egypt, Viking Longship, Roman Fort and Greek Hero.

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