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Moon Man
Tomi Ungerer
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Description for Moon Man
Hardcover. Classic fable about the man in the moon, by one of the world's most famous storytellers. Num Pages: 40 pages, 27 col. BIC Classification: 5AF; YFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 241 x 9. Weight in Grams: 480.
In this classic story by one of the world's best-loved and acclaimed storytellers for children, the man in the moon looks down on the happy, dancing people on Earth every night, wishing he could join them. He hitches a ride on a passing comet, but quickly finds himself thrown into jail by people who see him as an invader, rather than a friendly visitor. The Moon Man, however, has a most unusual - but perfectly logical - means of escape, and sets out to make his way back home. This is a beautifully illustrated, quirky and gently satiric fable ... Read more
In this classic story by one of the world's best-loved and acclaimed storytellers for children, the man in the moon looks down on the happy, dancing people on Earth every night, wishing he could join them. He hitches a ride on a passing comet, but quickly finds himself thrown into jail by people who see him as an invader, rather than a friendly visitor. The Moon Man, however, has a most unusual - but perfectly logical - means of escape, and sets out to make his way back home. This is a beautifully illustrated, quirky and gently satiric fable ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Number of pages
40
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
475g
Number of Pages
40
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780714855981
SKU
V9780714855981
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Tomi Ungerer
Tomi Ungerer is one of the world's most famous and best-loved children's authors. An illustrator, writer, designer, toy-collector and archivist of human absurdity, his work spans storybooks, poster designs, political campaigns and film. He is a recipient of the Hans Christian Andersen prize for illustration, and the Musee Tomi Ungerer, devoted exclusively to his work, opened in Strasbourg in 2007. ... Read more
Reviews for Moon Man
Maurice Sendak, a friend of Ungerer's, thought him the most original children's book writer of his time. -Sunday Telegraph So strong and graphically interesting... It's art - illustration at the highest level. -The Times [A] style marked by great originality of illustrative technique, and a use of language that refused ... Read more