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The Magician´s Elephant
Kate Dicamillo
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Description for The Magician´s Elephant
Paperback. "Magic is always impossible," said the magician. "It begins with the impossible and ends with the impossible and is impossible in between. That is why it is magic." Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 188.
In this timeless fable, New York Times bestselling author, twice winner of the prestigious Newbery Medal and US National Ambassador for Children's Literature Kate DiCamillo evokes the largest of themes - hope and belonging, desire and compassion - with the lightness of a magician's touch. Another classic in the making by Kate DiCamillo, New York Times bestselling author and twice winner of the prestigious Newbery Medal. What if? Why not? Could it be? When a fortune-teller's tent appears in the market square of the city of Baltese, orphan Peter Augustus Duchene knows the questions that he must ... Read more
In this timeless fable, New York Times bestselling author, twice winner of the prestigious Newbery Medal and US National Ambassador for Children's Literature Kate DiCamillo evokes the largest of themes - hope and belonging, desire and compassion - with the lightness of a magician's touch. Another classic in the making by Kate DiCamillo, New York Times bestselling author and twice winner of the prestigious Newbery Medal. What if? Why not? Could it be? When a fortune-teller's tent appears in the market square of the city of Baltese, orphan Peter Augustus Duchene knows the questions that he must ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781406360653
SKU
V9781406360653
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-28
About Kate Dicamillo
Kate DiCamillo is the author of many beloved books for young readers, including The Tale of Despereaux and Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures, both of which received a Newbery Medal, the latter also being shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize; Because of Winn-Dixie, which received a Newbery Honor; The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, which won a Boston ... Read more
Reviews for The Magician´s Elephant
Elegant, timeless and utterly heartbreaking.
The Independent on Sunday
Full of charm this is also a heroic story of how goodness and courage can outsmart dark forces
The Guardian
Beautiful...stunningly illustrated
The Irish Times
Beautiful illustrations.
12-year-old Gracie
Anorak
The Magician's Elephant is a timeless fable evoking the largest of themes ... Read more
The Independent on Sunday
Full of charm this is also a heroic story of how goodness and courage can outsmart dark forces
The Guardian
Beautiful...stunningly illustrated
The Irish Times
Beautiful illustrations.
12-year-old Gracie
Anorak
The Magician's Elephant is a timeless fable evoking the largest of themes ... Read more