Name: A Dark Dark Tale (Picture Puffins)
Price: 235.00 ZAR
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Author: Ruth Brown
ISBN: 9780140546217

portada A Dark Dark Tale (Picture Puffins)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Ruth Brown

Publisher

Puffin Books

Year

1992

Language

English

Pages

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

26.5 x 21.5 x 0.4 cm

Weight

0.12 kg.

ISBN

0140546219

ISBN13

9780140546217

Synopsis "A Dark Dark Tale (Picture Puffins) "

Children will be swept away by this dark and fascinating adventure of a black cat who travels through all of the shadowy corners of the nearby woods and house. "A splendid choice for group story time."--School Library Journal

Ruth Brown

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Ruth Brown (1919–2006) was a prominent British illustrator and author, recognized for her contributions to children's and young adult literature. She was born in Surrey, England, and studied at the Croydon School of Art. Her style is characterized by detailed and expressive illustrations, combining traditional techniques with a modern sensibility.

Throughout her career, Ruth Brown illustrated numerous children's books, many of which received awards and accolades, such as the Kate Greenaway Medal in 1961 for When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr. Her work is distinguished by the use of color and careful design, creating images that complement and enrich the stories.

In addition to illustrating, Brown wrote several of her own books, establishing herself as an important figure in the world of British children's literature. Her legacy endures through her illustrations that continue to inspire new generations of readers and artists.

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