One Night in the Zoo - Hardcover

Kerr, Judith

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1935279378 ISBN 13: 9781935279372

Publisher: Kane Miller Book Pub, 2010

Synopsis

On an extraordinary night of wild antics, an elephant jumps into the air and starts to fly, prompting his fellow zoo animals to embark on their own magical adventures, in a high-spirited tale featuring lively rhyming text.

About this title

About the Author:

Judith Kerr was born in Berlin, the daughter of a distinguished German writer. She left Germany with her family in 1933 to escape from the Nazis and they arrived in England in 1936, having spent the intervening years in Switzerland and France. She has a daughter who is a designer and a son who is a novelist. Judith lives in London.

Review:

Praise for One Night in the Zoo:"Lovely... uses soothing, pastel illustrations and exotic animals to make basic counting seem unintimidating." Daily Telegraph"An inspired counting book" The Times"Kerr's soft illustrations provide plenty of details to spot, while the parade of animals teaches counting skills."Junior magazine"Judith Kerr: If Carlsberg made grannies..." Headline for feature in The IndependentPraise for `Mog the Forgetful Cat':`Grandparents are likely to get as much fun out of seeing it again as the new generation of fans just learning to read!' Choice MagazinePraise for Twinkles, Arthur and Puss':`A very engaging take on feline behaviour' The BooksellerPraise for `The Tiger Who Came To Tea':`Near perfection of form is embellished by clear, expressive illustrations. The pace is exactly right, the resolution totally satisfying.' Dorothy Butler, Babies Need Books.`A modern classic.' The Independent.`This book has enduring charm and young children will delight in the preposterous notion of a tiger creating mayhem in the house.' Junior Magazine

About this edition

• Publisher: Kane Miller Book Pub
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1935279378
• ISBN 13: 9781935279372
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 32