Frog and the Birdsong Max Velthuijs

Name: Frog and the Birdsong By Max Velthuijs
SKU: 9781783441464
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Frog and the Birdsong by Max Velthuijs

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SeriesFrog

Summary

One autumn day Frog discovers a blackbird lying motionless in the grass. Worried, he asks his friends what can be the matter. Very gently and simply, then animals begin to understand the meaning of death and the beauty of life in this moving story.

Frog and the Birdsong Summary

Frog and the Birdsong by Max Velthuijs

Frog and the Birdsong Reviews

"Suggested by many educational specialists as recommended reading for children to acquaint them with death." * EYE *
"Wonderfully simple, optimistic and uncondescending. A perfect children's book." * Children's Bookseller *

About Max Velthuijs

Max Velthuijs was born in The Hague in 1923, and died in 2005, aged 81. He is now considered to be one of Holland's most important creators of children's books, alongside Dick Bruna. He won several awards, including the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Medal 2004. He worked as an illustrator of posters, adverts and films after the war and only started working on children's books in the 1980s. He lived in The Hague with his son.

Additional information

Sku

GOR011109606

ISBN 13

9781783441464

ISBN 10

1783441461

Title

Frog and the Birdsong by Max Velthuijs

Author

Max Velthuijs

Series

Frog

Condition

Used - Like New

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Andersen Press Ltd

Year published

2015-04-02

Number of pages

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins