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That's Good That's Bad
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Discover the magic of storytelling with this enchanting vintage children’s classic. Authored by the renowned Joan M. Lexau and illustrated by the award-winning Aliki, this hardback edition is beautifully designed with vibrant new reproductions of Aliki’s iconic illustrations. Measuring 275 x 245 mm, this 40-page adventure is perfect for young readers, bringing them into a thrilling narrative about creativity and imagination.
The tale begins with a young boy sitting on a rock in a jungle when a fearsome tiger approaches, exclaiming, “Run! Or I will eat you!” Instead of fleeing, the clever boy captivates the tiger with a story, showcasing the power of words and storytelling in a whimsical way. This timeless classic not only entertains but also teaches children the value of narratives. With each page turn, kids will be on the edge of their seats, eagerly awaiting the unfolding drama involving a rhinoceros and a crocodile.
Originally published in 1963 and now brought back to life after being out of print for decades, this beautifully illustrated children’s book combines vintage charm with a modern touch. It makes a perfect addition to any child's bookshelf, encouraging a love for reading and storytelling. Ideal for bedtime stories or classroom sharing, this engaging book is more than just a read; it’s an experience that fosters imagination and adventure. Let your little ones dive into this thrilling journey with a satisfying conclusion that will linger in their minds. A must-have for any parent seeking to enrich their child’s literature collection!
Author: Joan M Lexau Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 275 x 245 mm
Pages: 40
Publication Date: 06-03-2020
This vintage children’s classic about the power of storytelling is filled with eye-catching new reproductions of Aliki’s iconic illustrations. A boy is sitting on a rock in the jungle when a tiger approaches him. “Run!” says the tiger, “or I will eat you!” But the boy is too tired to run and in order to avoid being eaten he tells the tiger a story. What follows is a thrilling tale that will captivate young readers just as thoroughly as it captivated the hungry tiger. Kids will enjoy waiting breathlessly for every flip of the page as the boy tells his story involving a rhinoceros and a crocodile. Originally published in 1963 and out of print for many years, this book by award-winning illustrator and author Aliki features fabulous vintage style illustrations. This new edition preserves the vivid colors of the original book while introducing a new generation of young readers to a skillfully told story-within-astory with a surprising and satisfying ending.
The tale begins with a young boy sitting on a rock in a jungle when a fearsome tiger approaches, exclaiming, “Run! Or I will eat you!” Instead of fleeing, the clever boy captivates the tiger with a story, showcasing the power of words and storytelling in a whimsical way. This timeless classic not only entertains but also teaches children the value of narratives. With each page turn, kids will be on the edge of their seats, eagerly awaiting the unfolding drama involving a rhinoceros and a crocodile.
Originally published in 1963 and now brought back to life after being out of print for decades, this beautifully illustrated children’s book combines vintage charm with a modern touch. It makes a perfect addition to any child's bookshelf, encouraging a love for reading and storytelling. Ideal for bedtime stories or classroom sharing, this engaging book is more than just a read; it’s an experience that fosters imagination and adventure. Let your little ones dive into this thrilling journey with a satisfying conclusion that will linger in their minds. A must-have for any parent seeking to enrich their child’s literature collection!
Author: Joan M Lexau Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 275 x 245 mm
Pages: 40
Publication Date: 06-03-2020
This vintage children’s classic about the power of storytelling is filled with eye-catching new reproductions of Aliki’s iconic illustrations. A boy is sitting on a rock in the jungle when a tiger approaches him. “Run!” says the tiger, “or I will eat you!” But the boy is too tired to run and in order to avoid being eaten he tells the tiger a story. What follows is a thrilling tale that will captivate young readers just as thoroughly as it captivated the hungry tiger. Kids will enjoy waiting breathlessly for every flip of the page as the boy tells his story involving a rhinoceros and a crocodile. Originally published in 1963 and out of print for many years, this book by award-winning illustrator and author Aliki features fabulous vintage style illustrations. This new edition preserves the vivid colors of the original book while introducing a new generation of young readers to a skillfully told story-within-astory with a surprising and satisfying ending.
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