Copy Me, Copycub
Published on 5. October 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-0-7112-1460-6 (ISBN)
Description
This warm story of little Copycub and his mother is alive with detail and humour. Splashing through swamps, wandering in search of food, berry-picking, finding honey - Copycub learns everything by copying his mother. As the seasons change, so their behaviour must alter, and when winter comes, Copycub's ability to copy his mother finally saves his life. A beautiful story for bedtime or any time, Copycub combines the magic of fine storytelling with Susan Winter's appealing illustrations, creating a book children will want to linger over, again and again.
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Copycub learns everything by copying his mother. The story follows him splashing through swamps and berry-picking until winter arrives, when his ability to learn from his mother saves his life Nursery TopicsMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing PLC
Target group
Children/juvenile
Illustrations
colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 213 mm
Width: 268 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7112-1460-6 (9780711214606)
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Persons
Richard Edwards was born in Tonbridge, Kent, and has since lived in Italy, France and Spain. He is an acclaimed writer for children and has written over 20 picture books and books of poetry for children. He divides his time between Edinburgh and Barcelona. Susan Winter was born in South Africa and graduated from Natal University before becoming a social worker, first in South Africa and later in London. After the birth of her second child, she studied illustration at Chelsea School of Art, and began a new career as a freelance illustrator of children's books.