Window - Couverture rigide

Baker, Jeannie

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1856810100 ISBN 13 : 9781856810104

Editeur : Jonathan Cape (Children), 1991

Synopsis

In the first picture a women stands at a window with her son. In the subsequent pictures the scene changes as development turns the landscape into first a settlement, then a township, and ultimately the outskirts of a city. With a strong ecological message this should appeal to all ages.

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Jeannie Baker is the author-artist of a number of distinguished picture books. Window, the companion book to Home, was a School Library Journal Best Book, a Notable Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies, a Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year, a Young Australian Best Book, and was short-listed for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Her other books include Home in the Sky, an ALA Notable Book, and Where the Forest Meets the Sea, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book and the recipient of an IBBY Honor Award and a Friends of the Earth Award in Great Britain. Jeannie Baker makes her home in Sydney, Australia.

Jeannie Baker is the author-artist of a number of distinguished picture books. Window, the companion book to Home, was a School Library Journal Best Book, a Notable Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies, a Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year, a Young Australian Best Book, and was short-listed for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Her other books include Home in the Sky, an ALA Notable Book, and Where the Forest Meets the Sea, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book and the recipient of an IBBY Honor Award and a Friends of the Earth Award in Great Britain. Jeannie Baker makes her home in Sydney, Australia.

Présentation de l'éditeur

"The effect human beings have on the landscape around them is the theme of Baker's most recent tour de force....The artist's multimedia collage constructions are, as ever, fascinating in their realistic detail and powerfully convey the dramatic message.."--Horn Book.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jonathan Cape (Children)
• Date d'édition: 1991
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1856810100
• ISBN 13: 9781856810104
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 32
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible