Items related to Grandpa's Boat
Since Grandpa's illness and death, his family have left his boat, The Periwinkle, untouched and unused. But one day they decide to repair the boat in memory of Grandpa, and find that it is better to remember than to forget. A powerful story that tackles death in a positive way, stunningly illustrated by an award-winning artist.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
From the Author:
Michael Catchpool is the author of Where There's a Bear, There's Trouble!Sophy Williams has illustrated such other titles as Cat in the Dark, Ginger the Stray Kitten, and Harry the Homeless Puppy.
Review:
"Williams' realistic pastel pictures are beautifully rendered with soft edges and brilliant, intense hues [with] a warm, light-filled quality." —Publishers Weekly
"Sensitively written and beautifully drawn." —The Bookseller
"The text has a dream-like quality, as do the stunning pastel illustrations with soft edges and jewel-like colours. A quality book that will provide comfort and reassurance." —Books for Keeps
"Sensitively written and beautifully drawn." —The Bookseller
"The text has a dream-like quality, as do the stunning pastel illustrations with soft edges and jewel-like colours. A quality book that will provide comfort and reassurance." —Books for Keeps
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherAndersen Press
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 1842707558
- ISBN 13 9781842707555
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages32
- IllustratorWillia Sophy
- Rating
Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace
Stock Image
Grandpa's Boat
Published by
Andersen Press
(2009)
ISBN 10: 1842707558
ISBN 13: 9781842707555
Used
Paperback
Quantity: 2
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Willia, Sophy (illustrator). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR002351254
Buy Used
US$ 2.51
Convert currency
Stock Image
Grandpa's Boat
Published by
Andersen Press
(2009)
ISBN 10: 1842707558
ISBN 13: 9781842707555
Used
Paperback
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. Willia, Sophy (illustrator). The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR003183183
Buy Used
US$ 2.51
Convert currency
Seller Image
Grandpa's Boat
Published by
Andersen Press
(2009)
ISBN 10: 1842707558
ISBN 13: 9781842707555
Used
Softcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: VeryGood. Willia, Sophy (illustrator). Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Seller Inventory # wbs2405680176
Buy Used
US$ 2.42
Convert currency
Stock Image
Grandpa's Boat
Published by
Andersen Press
(2009)
ISBN 10: 1842707558
ISBN 13: 9781842707555
Used
Softcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: Very Good. Willia, Sophy (illustrator). Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Seller Inventory # 49015714-20
Buy Used
US$ 6.01
Convert currency