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The Mountain Who Wanted to Live in a House
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
The Mountain Who Wanted to Live in a House
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Maurice Shadbolt
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Illustrated by Renee Haggo
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:32 | Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 255 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781877378423
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Illustrations |
colour illustrations
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
David Ling Publishing Limited
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Imprint |
Duck Creek Press
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Publication Date |
14 July 2010 |
Publication Country |
New Zealand
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Description
The impossible becomes possible ...In Maurice Shadbolt's only known children's story, published here for the first time and delightfully illustrated by Renee Haggo, Thomas saves his town from a wandering mountain and gives an insight into why people paint.
Author Biography
Maurice Shadbolt (1932-2004) is one of New Zealand's best-known writers and the author of twelve novels, four collections of stories and a number of works of non-fiction. Among them are several now considered New Zealand classics. This is his only known children's book and is published here for the first time. Renee Haggo is a recent graduate of AUT University in Auckland where she majored in Graphic Design. Renee primarily illustrates with pen and ink, watercolours and acrylics. This is her first children's book.
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