Noah's Ark

Description

The simple language and vibrant colours of this new edition of Lucy Cousins's beloved Noah's Ark breathe fresh life into a timeless story! "Then the animals came, two by two ... two by two ... into the ark..." There have been numerous picture-book versions of the Old Testament tale of Noah and his ark, but none as simply told and boldly illustrated for young children as this rainbow-filled version by Lucy Cousins.

Lucy Cousins is the multi-award-winning creator of Maisy. A global phenomenon, Maisy books have sold over 31 million copies worldwide and are available in 29 different languages. Other titles include Smarties Book Prize-winner Jazzy in the Jungle, Hooray for Fish! - which now appears in animation in Japan - and the new bestseller New York Times Top 10 Children's Book Yummy. Lucy lives in Petersfield, Hampshire with her partner and four children.

Lucy Cousins has done it again! This is the perfect NOAH'S ARK for the youngest child. * American Bookseller, Pick of the Lists * In a straightforward, simple text, Cousins tells the familiar story without embellishment. What makes this version memorable is the vibrant artwork . . . Effective layout and clearly defined shapes enhance the book's potential for use with groups. * School Library Journal * A striking, inviting retelling of the Old Testament story . . . Both art and text are simple and graceful, and the commanding story is well served with the joyful colors and bold art . . . The story is dramatic; the art, brilliant. * Horn Book, starred review, The * Filled with a rainbow of bold, eye-catching illustrations, which leap from the pages, this fine retelling of the Noah's Ark story will enchant youngsters. * Practical Parenting * A boldly colourful retelling of this well known Bible story, which is eminently suitable for the youngest of children... The strikingly simple illustrations on the brightly coloured pages command attention. * Children's Books of the Year *