The Adventures of Pinocchio
Will be published approx. on 27. August 2020
Book
Hardback
208 pages
978-1-78675-036-5 (ISBN)
Description
The tale of how the old woodcarver Geppetto made a puppet boy from an unusual piece of wood, who could talk, dance and turn somersaults, has been a much-loved story since it was first written more than 130 years ago. Pinocchio ignores the advice of his kindly father and sets off into the world for some extraordinary adventures...
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Gemini Books Group Ltd
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 8 years
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 195 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-78675-036-5 (9781786750365)
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Robert Ingpen was born in 1936 in Geelong, Australia, and still lives and works nearby in Barwon Heads. He studied illustration art and book design at The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. In 1986 he was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for his contribution to children's literature and he has been honoured with Membership of the Order of Australia. A world-renowned artist and author, Ingpen has designed, illustrated and written more than one hundred books, including his highly acclaimed series of illustrated Children's Classics, which have now been published in many editions around the world.