The African Orchestra
Published on 1. March 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-56656-025-2 (ISBN)
Description
With magical illustrations from Joan Rankin, and poetry from masterful storyteller, Wendy Hartmann, The African Orchestra lyrically captures the magic of the African sounds of nature. From the clicking of crickets to the crackle of the fire, follow the journey that celebrates these sounds, in the rhythm and music of Africa.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
US School Grade: Preschool, Interest Age: From 1 to 2 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 273 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight
136 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56656-025-2 (9781566560252)
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Persons
Joan Rankin has illustrated over 30 books for children, including the acclaimed The African Orchestra and This is the Chick. She received the South African HAUM Daan Retief Prize for Children’s Book Illustration in 1986 and the Katrine Harries Award for Children’s Book Illustration in 1991.