Beegu
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Beegu
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Alexis Deacon
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:32 | Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 228 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780091768294
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Classifications | Dewey:823.92 |
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Audience | |
Illustrations |
32 colour illustrations
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Random House Children's Publishers UK
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Imprint |
Hutchinson
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Publication Date |
1 May 2003 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Beegu is not supposed to be on Earth. She is lost. She is a friendly little creature, but the Earth People don't seem very welcoming at all. However, so far she has only met the big ones. The little ones are a different matter.
Author Biography
Alexis Deacon graduated from the University of Brighton where he studied Illustration, with a first class honours degree. Before graduating he was also awarded the Burt Brill and Cardens award for the second best degree show in 2000. He now lives in London.
Reviews"- 'The great pleasure of this book is the quality of the illustrations.' Observer - 'Deacon's debut picture book displays admirable originality and draughtsmanship, and a great sense of humour.' The Times - 'One of those books that leaves you wanting more.' Independent - 'This is a really thrilling debut from young writer-illustrator Alexis Deacon. Its originality jumps out of the covers.' Guardian - 'Alexis Deacon has tremendous strengths as an artist and designer.' Bookseller
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