Augustus and His Smile Catherine Rayner

Name: Augustus and His Smile By Catherine Rayner
SKU: 9781848692329
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Augustus and His Smile by Catherine Rayner

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Summary

Rediscover the magic of Catherine Rayner's illustrations with this stunning 10th anniversary edition. With a gorgeous jacketed cover with gold foiling, this picture book would make a perfect gift for a baby shower, christening or birthday.

Augustus and His Smile Summary

Augustus and His Smile: 10th Anniversary Edition by Catherine Rayner

Augustus the tiger is sad. He has lost his smile. So he does a HUGE tigery stretch and sets off to find it. As he climbs mountain crests patterned with frost and swims to the bottom of inky blue oceans, Augustus soon realises that his smile will be there whenever he is happy. He just needs to open his eyes to the beauty of the natural world around him.
Rediscover the magic of Catherine Rayner's illustrations with this stunning 10th anniversary edition. With a gorgeous jacketed cover with gold foiling, this picture book would make a perfect gift for a baby shower, christening or birthday. Augustus and his Smile was Catherine Rayner's first book. It was nominated for the Kate Greenaway Award and won the 2006 Booktrust Early Years Award.

Augustus and His Smile Reviews

Stunning illustrations in rich jewelled watercolours and black ink captures the magnificence of the tiger. * - Drawing on Books *
The magic of the book lies in the intensity of the illustrations. * - Minerva Reads *
The combination of highly original artwork and a magical story steeped in humanity and hope has been delighting children and adults for ten years and make this very special anniversary edition the perfect gift. * - Lancashire Evening Post *
An ideal way to get younger children to talk about their emotions, this is a real classic which demands to be read over and over again. * - Book Lover Jo *
You can discover the world, you can discuss wellbeing and friendship and the very nature of happiness. Revel in the illustrations and use them as talking points. * - EYE Magazine *

About Catherine Rayner

Award-winning author and illustrator, Catherine Rayner, was born in Harrogate and now lives in Edinburgh. She has a BA Hons in Visual Communication and Illustration from Leeds College of Art and Edinburgh College of Art. Much of the inspiration for her illustration comes from her pets.

Additional information

Sku

GOR007885435

ISBN 13

9781848692329

ISBN 10

1848692323

Title

Augustus and His Smile: 10th Anniversary Edition by Catherine Rayner

Author

Catherine Rayner

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Little Tiger Press Group

Year published

20160505

Number of pages

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

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

Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us