Peach and Blue (Dragonfly Books) - Softcover

Kilborne, Sarah S.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0679890955 ISBN 13: 9780679890959

Verlag: Dragonfly Books, 1998

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A heartwarming tale of love and friendship with gorgeous illustrations by the award-winning team behind The Salamander Room—in print for over 25 years!

Illustrated in full color. He is a blue-bellied toad hopping aimlessly through life. She is a sad peach yearning for escape and adventure. Then one remarkable day, Peach and Blue explore the pond that Blue calls home and awaken each other to a world neither has ever really seen before.  Lush illustrations by the award-winning illustrating team of The Salamander Room, The Boy on Fairfield Street, and The Frog Prince, Continued perfectly complement Sarah Kilborne's unique and graceful text.

"This old-fashioned tale of friendship radiates warmth and authenticity. In every respect, this is a standout title." —Booklist

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Sarah S. Kilborne is a writer, singer, performer and activist. She graduated from Yale University with a degree in Philosophy and has been a fellow at the Five College Women's Studies Research Center. Her work has been featured on The Today Show, C-Span, The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, the Huffington Post, Slate, The Daily Beast and more. She has appeared on TV and radio and at venues throughout the United States. She lives in upstate New York. 

Steve Johnson was born in White Bear Lake, Minnesota and earned a B.F.A. in illustration from the School of Associated Arts in St. Paul, Minnesota. Steve's stunning illustrations have been seen in many magazines, but it was not until Knopf asked him to illustrate No Star Nights in 1989 that he began his career as a children's book illustrator. Since then, Steve and his wife Lou Fancher has collaborated on the illustrations and design on a number of notable children's books.  They are currently among the most sought after of children's book artists. Steve and Lou fell in love with the My Many Colored Days manuscript at first sight, seeing in it an unusual opportunity to create something that is at once both childlike and sophisticated. Steve and Lou currently reside in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Illustrated in full color. He is a blue-bellied toad hopping aimlessly through life. She is a sad peach yearning for escape and adventure. Then one remarkable day, Peach and Blue explore the pond that Blue calls home and awaken each other to a world neither has ever really seen before. Lush illustrations by the award-winning illustrating team of "The Salamander Room and "The Frog Prince, Continued perfectly complement this unique and graceful story.

"From the Hardcover edition.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Dragonfly Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1998
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0679890955
• ISBN 13: 9780679890959
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Zeichner: Johnson Steve, Fancher Lou
• Anzahl der Seiten: 32
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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