Tales From India - Couverture rigide

Gavin, Jamila

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1848772025 ISBN 13 : 9781848772021

Editeur : Templar Publishing, 2011

Synopsis

A collection of cherished Hindu stories, including tales of creation, the birth of the gods and the arrival of humans. Come on a journey with master storyteller Jamila Gavin as she writes of great floods, romance and epic battles between good and evil. Illuminated by Amanda Hall's delicate, colourful artwork, which reflects influences of both classical and contemporary Indian art styles, Tales from India is a sumptuous addition to the Collector's Classics series.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Jamila Gavin was born in Mussoorie, India, and moved to England with her family when she was eleven. She has been writing bestselling children's books since 1979 and her many works include The Surya Trilogy, the first volume of which was a special runner-up for the 1992 Guardian Children's Fiction Award. She won the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year Award in 2000 for her novel Coram Boy.

Amanda Hall lives in England and works in a timber shed at the bottom of her garden. Since studying at the Cambridge School of Art, Amanda has illustrated many books for children, including the popular StoryWorld storytelling series for Templar Publishing. The inspiration for Amanda's work comes from cultures all over the world, especially the myths, legends and fairy tales of India, Africa, and North and South America.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Templar Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1848772025
• ISBN 13: 9781848772021
• Reliure: Relié
• Illustrateur: Hall Amanda
• Nombre de pages: 96
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• Personne responsable: non disponible