The Journey Home from Grandpa's - Softcover

Lumley, Jemima

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1846860296 ISBN 13: 9781846860294

Publisher: Barefoot Books, 2007

Synopsis

Young travelers will delight in this colorful journey. Along the way from country to city, they'll learn about different colors and modes of transportation, and sing along with Fred Penner to the catchy road-trip song.

About this title

About the Author:

Jemima Lumley is an author and designer who has previously worked as a designer at Frances Lincoln and Orchard Books, and now lives in Bristol, with her husband and two children. This is her first title for Barefoot Books. Sophie Fatus is a full-time illustrator and sculptress, who studied at the prestigious Academy of Fine Art in Paris. Her brightly colored illustrations and quirky style are world-renowned and have graced the pages of several other Barefoot books including The Story Tree (9781905236121), Babushka (9781841484112), The Barefoot Book of Monsters! (9781841480688), and My Daddy is a Pretzel (9781905236824). Sophie lives in Florence, Italy with her cat. Fred Penner has been entertaining children and adults alike for more than twenty years. A native of Manitoba, Canada, Penner has worn many hats -- from folk-rock singer, television host and home video star to children's book author, UNICEF Canada spokesman, husband and father of four!

Review:

'This splendid sing-along book is wonderful for pre-school and Early Years children for listening, dancing, then singing and acting out the story.' - Books for Keeps

About this edition

• Publisher: Barefoot Books
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1846860296
• ISBN 13: 9781846860294
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 24
• Illustrator: Fatus Sophie