Badger's Parting Gifts - Hardcover

Varley, Susan

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1854305263 ISBN 13: 9781854305268

Publisher: Magi Publications, 1997

Synopsis

The tale of a dependable, reliable and helpful badger who realises that his old age will soon lead to death. His friends learn to come to terms with his death in an enchanting tale. With full colour illustrations throughout.

About this title

Review:

"I bow down to this one. It left me with a lump in the throat, and I would have no qualms at all about recommending it to any child. Tender, poignant, touching. Good book." (Martin Waddell Irish News)

"Varley's text is sensitive, comforting, gentle. This is one sensible and honest approach to death for the young." (Elaine Moss T. L. S.)

"Beautifully detailed ink and watercolour illustrations carry the reader right into the heart of this story" (Carousel)

"Sensitively written" (Woman's Own)

"'An enchanting tale'" (Joanna Sayers EYE)

Book Description:

A welcome return to the Andersen list of this quintessential and award-winning picture book about bereavement.

About this edition

• Publisher: Magi Publications
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 1854305263
• ISBN 13: 9781854305268
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 32
• Illustrator: Varley Susan