Where's the Starfish?

ISBN-13: 9781405271394 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 32 str.

Barroux

Opis

Tackles ocean pollution. In this title, you will find the whale, the clownfish and the starfish on every page - until the piles of rubbish start to make it much too difficult. It offers a suitable way to introduce the topic of the environment to children.

Recenzje

"Young Thomas, our two year old reviewer, gives this book a thumb-up"', Dad Info

'"A near wordless picture book which powerfully demonstrates the devastating effects of deforestation"', Julia Eccleshare, The Guardian - praise for Where's the Elephant?

'"Simply stunning...Barroux is definitely one to watch for the future."', The Sun - praise for Where's the Elephant?

'"This book's zinging visual impact is matched by the power of its environmental message"', Nicolette Jones, The Sunday Times - praise for Where's the Elephant?

'"There are few words used in this striking book, but it has a lot to say"', Saffia Farr, Juno Magazine - praise for Where's the Elephant?

'"A picture paints a thousand words and never was this more true than with Where's The Elephant. This incredibly powerful book contains just nine words, but that's all it needs to put across its message"', Alison Potter, Junior Magazine - praise for Where's the Elephant?

'"Barroux's illustrations tell a vivid and shocking story about the destruction of the forest"

Love Reading 4 Kids Pick of April 2015', Love Reading 4 Kids - praise for Where's the Elephant?

'"You might think this is an animal version of Where's Wally, but it's so much more - and everyone should read the book. Highly recommended"

Five Star Review', Sue Magee, The BookBag - praise for Where's the Elephant?

'"Quirky illustrations make this an inspired book to introduce the idea of deforestation to youngsters"', Vanessa Lewis, The Bookseller - praise for Where's the Elephant?

'"Barroux has created a deceptively complex wordless picture book, which encourages children to think carefully about the impact humans have on the environment"', Marilyn Brocklehurst, The Bookseller - praise for Where's the Elephant?

'"A stunning picture book"', Mumsnet - praise for Where's the Elephant?

O autorze

Born in Paris, Barroux spent much of his childhood in North Africa. He later attended art school in France, worked as an art director and then moved to New York and Montréal and has since worked in children's illustration and press cartoons. He has been published in The New York Times, The Washington Post and Forbes Magazine.