The Runaway
Published on 6. August 2024
Book
Hardback
44 pages
978-1-77306-401-7 (ISBN)
Description
"When a young boy loses his mother to cholera, he is convinced he must leave home. He is fearless, resourceful and, above all, determined to find what he is looking for"--
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Canada
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Kindergarten to Preschool, Interest Age: From 4 to 8 years
Product notice
Picture book
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Illustrations
Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 129 mm
Width: 93 mm
Thickness: 55 mm
Weight
192 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-77306-401-7 (9781773064017)
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Person
NANCY VO was raised where the sun rose in the prairies and set behind the Rockies. By night she makes picture books. She is the author/illustrator of the first two books in the Crow Stories trilogy: The Outlaw, described by the New York Times as "bewitching," and The Ranger, praised in a Kirkus starred review as "visually arresting and enigmatic." Nancy is also the author/illustrator of Boobies and the illustrator of As Glenn as Can Be by Sarah Ellis. She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.