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The Artist (Paperback)
Ed Vere; Illustrated by Ed Vere
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R190
R152
Discovery Miles 1 520
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From the award-winning Ed Vere comes a joyful and inspirational
celebration of beauty, mistakes and the artist in all of us One
brave little artist goes on one epic adventure to share her art,
and in doing so learns that it doesn't matter if you colour outside
the lines, that art is full of heart... and that maybe you are an
artist too! What is an artist? Someone who sees beauty... Someone
with a mind full of colours, feelings, and ideas... Someone who
plays and dreams and makes... Praise for How to be a Lion - winner
of the Oscar's Book Prize "This witty, resonant picture book is a
manual for anyone's life, young or old." Sunday Times Children's
Book of the Week "Positive role models showing boys how to be a
whole person are few and far between these days. This marvelous
book triumphs in that essential job." Kirkus "gently reminiscent of
Winnie the Pooh" BookTrust "Framed by a glowing palette of burnt
yellows and oranges, and infused with humour and warmth, this
thought provoking fable celebrates courage, individuality and the
power of words." The Bookseller
Ideal for small hands, this board book edition of Max at Night is
the perfect bedtime read. Meet Max - the mighty kitten and New York
Times bestseller! Witty and heart-warming, stylish and beautifully
illustrated, Max the Brave is now ready for a nighttime adventure.
This is Max. Max is very sleepy. It's way past Max's bedtime. Max
has drunk his milk. Max has brushed his teeth. Max has cleaned
behind his ears. Now Max just needs to say goodnight. . . Max is
tired and all ready for bed, but when he can't find the moon to say
goodnight to, he sets out to find it. But that's not as easy as Max
had hoped...
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Penguin Pandemonium (Paperback)
Jeanne Willis; Illustrated by Ed Vere, Nathan Reed
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R221
R166
Discovery Miles 1 660
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An unforgettably funny, animal adventure story about a little bird
with big dreams from award-winning author Jeanne Willis. One of the
fantastic titles in the brand new Awesome Animals series - the
funniest fiction, starring the wildest wildlife, from prize winning
authors. Rory the rockhopper penguin loves showing off, but with
few visitors to the zoo, life has become a little dull. If things
don't improve the zoo might have to close. So when the keepers
install PENGUINCAM Rory grabs his chance with both flippers,
organising a dazzling penguin talent show to pull in the crowds...
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Grumpy Frog (Paperback)
Ed Vere; Illustrated by Ed Vere
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R248
R202
Discovery Miles 2 020
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Grumpy Frog is not grumpy. He loves green, and he loves to hop, and
he loves winning. But what happens when Grumpy Frog doesn't win, or
encounters - horror of horrors - a Pink Rabbit? Join Grumpy Frog as
he learns about compromise and tolerance, friendship and the power
of saying sorry. A hilarious book with a twist in the tail about
getting - and getting rid of - the grumps from New York Times
best-selling author, Ed Vere.
The second hilarious story about the irrepressible penguins of City
Zoo, from award-winning author Jeanne Willis. One of the fantastic
titles in the Awesome Animals series – the funniest fiction,
starring the wildest wildlife, from prize winning authors. Two baby
penguins are missing and the rest of the City Zoo penguins set out
across the zoo on a daring rescue mission. They hang with the
monkeys, fish for clues in the aquarium and try not to get spotted
by the leopard in a fast-paced adventure full of fun.
The third of the award-winning Penguin Pandemonium books. Part of
the Awesome Animals series - the funniest fiction, starring the
wildest wildlife, from prize winning authors. Rory and his pals
have got their flippers in a flap! The swimming, singing,
snowboarding penguins of City Zoo have got competition. There's a
new arrival at the zoo and he's stealing all the limelight! But is
Frosty the polar bear cub friend or foe?
Mr Big is strong, Mr Big is tough, Mr Big is . . . well . . . BIG! He has just one small problem - because of the way he looks he just can't get people to stick around.
How can he show them that although he may look a little scary, he is just a great big softy inside?
With his trademark bold colour and masterful graphic simplicity, Ed Vere sensitively and humorously tackles the universal and current subject of inclusion, reminding the reader that to get to know someone you need to look beyond their exterior.
Bedtime for Monsters is Ed Vere's hilarious monsterish tale - with
a big twist! What if a monster were looking for a bedtime snack?
And what if that snack just happened to be you? GULP! He's getting
closer and closer . . . and his tummy is rumbling REALLY loudly.
You'd be very scared! BUT all this monster actually wants is a
lovely monster-sized goodnight kiss. Night, night! Ed Vere is also
the author and illustrator of Mr Big, the story about the big
Gorilla with the big heart and The Getaway. Banana, his book for
preschoolers, is the perfect book about manners but only has two
words - 'yes please' of course! Ed Vere studied fine art at
Camberwell College of Art and has been writing and illustrating
children's books since 1999. He is published in both England and
the US. Ed is also a painter, working from his studio in East
London and is represented by galleries in London and Los Angeles.
After a year and a half living in Barcelona, Ed now lives and works
in London. Look out for the new animation of Fingers McGraw...
coming soon!
Meet Max - the mighty kitten and New York Times bestseller. Max is
Brave, Max is Fearless, Max is a Mouse-catcher... But, in order to
be a Mouse-catcher, Max needs to know what a mouse is, so off he
goes to find out. This hilarious new picture book from the
phenomenally-talented Ed Vere introduces a new and lovable
character, with Ed's trademark bold illustrations and clever story.
Other Ed Vere titles to look out for: Banana; Bedtime for Monsters;
Mr. Big; The Getaway
Getting what you want can be tricky, especially if you don't ask in
quite the right way. Follow one little monkey's journey through
many emotions as he tries every trick in the book to get hold of
his friend's banana, until he finally hits on the magic word -
please! Using only two words, this is a fantastic introduction to
the value of manners and compromise for young children. Packed with
humour, colour and exuberance, this is a brilliant observation of
toddler behaviour.
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Banana! (Board book)
Ed Vere; Illustrated by Ed Vere
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R233
R195
Discovery Miles 1 950
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Getting what you want can be tricky, especially if you don't ask in quite the right way. Follow one little monkey's journey through many emotions as he tries every trick in the book to get hold of his friend's banana, until he finally hits on the magic word - please! Using only two words, this is a fantastic introduction to the value of manners and compromise for young children. Packed with humour, colour and exuberance, this is a brilliant observation of toddler behaviour.
Meet Max - the mighty kitten and New York Times bestseller. When
Max meets Bird, Max thinks he'd like to be friends with Bird. He
would also like to chase Bird and maybe eat him as a tasty snack.
But that's not what friendship is all about . . . Is it?
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The Artist (Hardcover)
Ed Vere; Illustrated by Ed Vere
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R415
R341
Discovery Miles 3 410
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Ships in 9 - 15 working days
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From the award-winning Ed Vere comes a joyful and inspirational
celebration of beauty, mistakes and the artist in all of us One
brave little artist goes on one epic adventure to share her art,
and in doing so learns that it doesn't matter if you colour outside
the lines, that art is full of heart... and that maybe you are an
artist too! What is an artist? Someone who sees beauty... Someone
with a mind full of colours, feelings, and ideas... Someone who
plays and dreams and makes... Praise for How to be a Lion - winner
of the Oscar's Book Prize "This witty, resonant picture book is a
manual for anyone's life, young or old." Sunday Times Children's
Book of the Week "Positive role models showing boys how to be a
whole person are few and far between these days. This marvelous
book triumphs in that essential job." Kirkus "gently reminiscent of
Winnie the Pooh" BookTrust "Framed by a glowing palette of burnt
yellows and oranges, and infused with humour and warmth, this
thought provoking fable celebrates courage, individuality and the
power of words." The Bookseller
Meet Max - the mighty kitten and New York Times bestseller. This is
Max. Max is very sleepy. It's way past Max's bedtime. Max has drunk
his milk. Max has brushed his teeth. Max has cleaned behind his
ears. Now Max just needs to say goodnight. . . Max is tired and all
ready for bed, but when he can't find the moon to say goodnight to,
he sets out to find it. But that's not as easy as Max had hoped. .
. Witty and heart-warming, this stylish and beautifully illustrated
book is the perfect bedtime read.
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The Getaway (Paperback)
Ed Vere; Illustrated by Ed Vere
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R222
R183
Discovery Miles 1 830
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Fingers McGraw is the sneakiest cheese thief in town. He's on the
run with the law on his tail and he needs you to help him make his
getaway! Keep a look out for the big eyes, large feet and long nose
of officer Elephant as you follow Fingers' trail through downtown
New York and remember, even the best look-out can fail and even the
sneakiest of thieves get caught...or do they?
A fast, funny tale that will have you hooked from page 1.
Meet Leonard - a lion like no other. Leonard's best friend is
Marianne, a duck. But lions chomp ducks, don't they? And what will
the pair do when their way of life is threatened?
A thrilling new fable from the creator of the New York Times bestseller Max the
Brave.
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Discovery Miles 3 300
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