Description: Gorilla by Anthony Browne "First published by Julia MacRae Books"--Title page verso. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Celebrate thirty years of a classic picture book by one of todays most celebrated author-illustrators! A special anniversary edition.Hannah loves gorillas and longs to see a real one. Unfortunately, her father is always too busy — or too tired — to take her to the zoo. But on the night before her birthday, something extraordinary happens and Hannahs wish finally comes true. Anthony Brownes classic story of a girls moonlit night of adventure, courtesy of a surprising and kindly friend, returns in a larger trim size with striking cover art by the artist for the books thirtieth anniversary. Author Biography Anthony Browne is the author-illustrator of numerous books for children, including the ever-popular Willy books. He has received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal, the NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW Best Illustrated Book Award, the Kurt Maschler Award three times, and the Kate Greenaway Medal twice. Anthony Browne says that he wrote and illustrated GORILLA "while my wife was expecting our first child, and I suppose I must have been thinking about what it means to be a father." Review Anthony Browne has painted a new cover for the 30th-anniversary edition of one of his most touching and memorable picture books, Gorilla. ... This new jacket is as good an excuse as any to introduce this wonderful book to any child from age 4 to 10 who might otherwise miss it.—The Wall Street JournalIf you dont have it, the 30th-anniversary edition of this classic 1983 story is worth adding to your childs library. ... Illustrations perfectly reveal Hannahs longing and the trepidation of a child asking for something when she already knows the answer: No.—San Antonio Express-News Review Quote Anthony Browne has painted a new cover for the 30th-anniversary edition of one of his most touching and memorable picture books, Gorilla. ... This new jacket is as good an excuse as any to introduce this wonderful book to any child from age 4 to 10 who might otherwise miss it. -The Wall Street Journal If you dont have it, the 30th-anniversary edition of this classic 1983 story is worth adding to your childs library. ... Illustrations perfectly reveal Hannahs longing and the trepidation of a child asking for something when she already knows the answer: No. -San Antonio Express-News Details ISBN0763673668 Author Anthony Browne Audience Age 5-8 Language English Illustrator Anthony Browne ISBN-10 0763673668 ISBN-13 9780763673666 Media Book Format Paperback Residence New York New York, ENK Birth 1946 Edition Description Anniversary Edition 30th Short Title GORILLA 30TH ANNIV/E DEWEY E Year 2014 Publication Date 2014-02-11 Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2014-02-11 NZ Release Date 2014-02-11 US Release Date 2014-02-11 UK Release Date 2014-02-11 Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S. Place of Publication Massachusetts Pages 32 Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S. Illustrations 4-COLOR Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:78379993;
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