Name: The Goblin and the Empty Chair
Price: 361.00 ZAR
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Author: Mem Fox
ISBN: 9781416985853

Type

Physical Book

Author

Illustrated by

Publisher

Year

2009

Language

English

Pages

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

31.1 x 23.7 x 0.9 cm

Weight

0.49 kg.

ISBN

1416985859

ISBN13

9781416985853

Edition No.

Synopsis "The Goblin and the Empty Chair "

In a time long past, in a land far away, a family has suffered an unspeakable loss. But a lonely goblin has been watching. And he knows what to do to help them heal. From internationally acclaimed picture book masters Mem Fox and Leo and Diane Dillon, here is a rich and moving original fairy tale about family, friendship, and the power compassion has to unite us all.

Mem Fox

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Mem Fox, born Merrion Frances Partridge on March 5, 1946 in Melbourne, Australia, is a prominent Australian author and educator. She grew up in Zimbabwe and studied drama in England before returning to Australia in 1970. She was an associate professor of Literacy Studies at Flinders University, where she taught for 24 years.

Her works have been acclaimed for their ability to connect with young readers and foster a love for reading. Throughout her career, Mem Fox has received several awards and recognitions, including the Dromkeen Medal in 1990, the Centenary Medal in 2001, and the Nan Chauncy Award in 2017.

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