Items related to The Important Things: award-winning Peter Carnavas...
The Important Things: award-winning Peter Carnavas gives a starting point for discussions and conversations about absence and grief through this powerful story - Hardcover
Synopsis
Christopher comes to terms with an absent father by celebrating The Important Things in his life. An insightful and perceptive story about remembering a father.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Authors
Peter creates picture books for children and grown-ups to enjoy. He writes simple yet poignant tales, accompanied by whimsical illustrations, which combine to create layers of meaning for the reader. His books include Jessica’s Box, Last Tree in the City, The Great Expedition and his latest picture book, The Children Who Loved Books, a warm and moving celebration of books and the ways in which they bring us together. Peter is also the illustrator of the Mr Darcy picture book series, written by Alex Field. Peter’s work has been nominated for many awards, including the Queensland Premier’s Literary Award, The Children’s Book Council of Australia Crichton Award, Speech Pathology Australia’s Book of the Year Award, and he has been a finalist in the SCBWI Crystal Kite Award for three years running. His books have been translated into many languages, including German, Italian, Portuguese and Dutch. Peter was honoured to be a National Year of Reading Ambassador in 2012 and continues his role as a Love2Read National Ambassador in 2013. Peter lives on the Sunshine Coast with his wife, two daughters and a scruffy dog that occasionally escapes.
Peter creates picture books for children and grown-ups to enjoy. He writes simple yet poignant tales, accompanied by whimsical illustrations, which combine to create layers of meaning for the reader. His books include Jessica’s Box, Last Tree in the City, The Great Expedition and his latest picture book, The Children Who Loved Books, a warm and moving celebration of books and the ways in which they bring us together. Peter is also the illustrator of the Mr Darcy picture book series, written by Alex Field. Peter’s work has been nominated for many awards, including the Queensland Premier’s Literary Award, The Children’s Book Council of Australia Crichton Award, Speech Pathology Australia’s Book of the Year Award, and he has been a finalist in the SCBWI Crystal Kite Award for three years running. His books have been translated into many languages, including German, Italian, Portuguese and Dutch. Peter was honoured to be a National Year of Reading Ambassador in 2012 and continues his role as a Love2Read National Ambassador in 2013. Peter lives on the Sunshine Coast with his wife, two daughters and a scruffy dog that occasionally escapes.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Search results for The Important Things: award-winning Peter Carnavas...
Seller Image
Especially important things (in English)(Chinese Edition)
Published by
Zhejiang Juvenile & Children's Publishing House, 2018
ISBN 10: 7559707432
ISBN 13: 9787559707437
New
Hardcover
Seller: liu xing, Nanjing, JS, China
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: New. HardCover. Pub Date: 2018-10-01 Pages: 40 Language: English Publisher: Zhejiang Children's Publishing House is particularly important things (in English) is particularly important things in English picture books. Christopher and her mother live together. His mother could do everything. because his father is gone. One day. my mother decided to past Shen . Seller Inventory # NN073870