Conor's Canvas
Published on 21. September 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-1-84717-043-9 (ISBN)
Description
Conor's class are all painting special pictures for a show.
There are pictures of flowers, pets, friends.
But Conor's canvas is different. It's just splashes and splodges of paint.
It's a mess - or is it?
Conor's spirited determination and individuality have made him a favourite in the Panda series
There are pictures of flowers, pets, friends.
But Conor's canvas is different. It's just splashes and splodges of paint.
It's a mess - or is it?
Conor's spirited determination and individuality have made him a favourite in the Panda series
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Dublin
Ireland
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Reading Age: From 5 years, Interest Age: From 5 years
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Illustrations
60 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 196 mm
Width: 130 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
83 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84717-043-9 (9781847170439)
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Schweitzer Classification
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Previous edition
Gillian Perdue
Conor's Canvas
Book
05/2016
O'Brien Press Ltd
€28.05
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Persons
Gillian Perdue is a children's writer and dancing teacher. She previously worked as a primary school teacher for over fifteen years, and has always had a deep love for children's books. Gillian acted as chairperson of the Bisto Book Awards 1999-2000, and she has written resource materials for the use of real books in the classroom.
Gillian's first book, Adam's Starling was written for older readers and won the Eilis Dillon Memorial Award 2002. The Irish Times described Adam's Starling as an impressive debut. Since then she has written three books in the successful O'Brien Panda Series - Conor's Cowboy Suit, Panda No. 23, Conor's Concert, Panda No. 25, and Conor's Canvas, Panda No. 35. The spirited and determined Conor, who loves to do things his way and his way only has proved to be extremely popular with younger readers. Gillian is married with two children, and lives in Dublin.
Michael Connor is a school teacher who lives in Limerick.
Gillian's first book, Adam's Starling was written for older readers and won the Eilis Dillon Memorial Award 2002. The Irish Times described Adam's Starling as an impressive debut. Since then she has written three books in the successful O'Brien Panda Series - Conor's Cowboy Suit, Panda No. 23, Conor's Concert, Panda No. 25, and Conor's Canvas, Panda No. 35. The spirited and determined Conor, who loves to do things his way and his way only has proved to be extremely popular with younger readers. Gillian is married with two children, and lives in Dublin.
Michael Connor is a school teacher who lives in Limerick.