Description: Yeti and the Bird by Nadia Shireen Yeti lives alone in a wintery landscape. Well, maybe not quite alone, but no one is brave enough to go near big, scary Yeti. No one apart from Bird, who gets lost on her way south, makes a special friend, and opens up a whole new world for our Yeti. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A heart-warming new tale of an unlikely friendship from the award-winning author of GOOD LITTLE WOLF and HEY, PRESTOYeti lives alone in a wintery landscape. Well, maybe not quite alone, but no one is brave enough to go near big, scary Yeti. No one apart from Bird, who gets lost on her way south, makes a special friend, and opens up a whole new world for our Yeti.A funny, brilliantly original book from Nadia Shireen - winner of the UKLA Book Award, shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize and the Waterstones Childrens Book Prize, and mentioned in the Opera Prima category of the international Bologna Ragazzi Prize. Notes The award-winning author of Good Little Wolf and Hey, Presto returns with a heartwarming new tale of an unlikely friendship between a lonely Yeti and a friendly bird. Filled with Nadia Shireens distinctive palette, endearing characters and child-friendly prose. Ages: 0-5yrs. Back Cover Down in the forest lived a BIG, hairy, SCARY yeti . . . No one was brave enough to get close to Yeti, so they all left him alone. Until one day, THUNK! something landed on his head . . . What - or who - could it be? A tale of furry, feathered friendship by Nadia Shireen Author Biography Nadia Shireen enjoyed making homemade magazines and comics as a child. She studied law at university and then worked in magazine journalism; it was during this time that she started to draw again. After a lifetime of doodling in the sidelines, Nadia decided to pay some attention to drawing and in 2007 was accepted onto an MA course in Childrens Book Illustration at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge. Her debut book Good Little Wolf received a mention in the Bologna Ragazzi Opera Prima Award and won the UKLA Book Award. Nadia has been shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize and the Waterstones Childrens Book Prize. She lives in London. Review This lovely picture book about friendship is full of character and humour. Award-winning picture book creator Nadia Shireen combines beautifully-designed page spreads, glorious illustrations of forest scenes, and lots of appealing animal characters. The lonely Yeti is an especially brilliant character, and one which is certain to capture childrens hearts. * Booktrust *A touching and gentle story about the value of friendship. Stunning illustrations are full of delightful touches and I enjoyed the elements of humour such as Birds suitcase. * Parents in Touch website *This is a touching story of an unlikely friendship that has such a beautiful end ... that it gladdens the heart to think that even the grumpiest of the grumps would read this and feel a little tingle of hope that somewhere out there, there truly is a friend for everyone. * Read It Daddy blog *What a delightful, warm and quirky story - just what weve come to expect from the creator of Good Little Wolf … This is a wonderful story about seeing beyond our differences that could get children discussing what is important in friendship, as well as how being excluded from groups can make them feel. * ReadingZone website *Lovely illustrations in this picture book ... 10/10 * chopsybaby.com * Promotional A heart-warming new tale of an unlikely friendship from the award-winning author of GOOD LITTLE WOLF and HEY, PRESTO Prizes Short-listed for ALCS Educational Book of the Year 2014 (UK) Short-listed for AOI Illustration Award 2014 (UK) Review Text This lovely picture book about friendship is full of character and humour. Award-winning picture book creator Nadia Shireen combines beautifully-designed page spreads, glorious illustrations of forest scenes, and lots of appealing animal characters. The lonely Yeti is an especially brilliant character, and one which is certain to capture childrens hearts. Review Quote This lovely picture book about friendship is full of character and humour. Award-winning picture book creator Nadia Shireen combines beautifully-designed page spreads, glorious illustrations of forest scenes, and lots of appealing animal characters. The lonely Yeti is an especially brilliant character, and one which is certain to capture childrens hearts. Promotional "Headline" A heart-warming new tale of an unlikely friendship from the award-winning author of GOOD LITTLE WOLF and HEY, PRESTO Details ISBN178008014X Author Nadia Shireen Pages 32 Year 2013 ISBN-10 178008014X ISBN-13 9781780080147 Format Paperback Publication Date 2013-11-07 Imprint Jonathan Cape Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Media Book DEWEY 823.92 Illustrations Illustrations Language English UK Release Date 2013-11-07 Publisher Penguin Random House Childrens UK AU Release Date 2013-11-07 NZ Release Date 2013-11-07 Audience Age 3-5 Audience Preschool (0-5) Alternative 9781448198603 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:77184864;
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Book Title: Yeti and the Bird
Item Height: 266mm
Item Width: 236mm
Author: Nadia Shireen
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Friendship
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's Uk
Publication Year: 2013
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Item Weight: 195g
Number of Pages: 32 Pages