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Jim
Hilaire Belloc
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Description for Jim
Paperback. Tells the classic cautionary tale of Jim: who ran away from his Nurse and was eaten by a Lion. This title offers a darkly comic, word of warning about the dangers of being spoiled that is the perfect tongue-in-cheek corrective for little ones who have been a little overindulged. Illustrator(s): Grey, Mini. Num Pages: 32 pages, chiefly ill. BIC Classification: 5AH; YDP. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 224 x 280 x 8. Weight in Grams: 192.
Award-winning illustrator Mini Grey turns her inimitable hand to Hilaire Belloc's classic cautionary tale of Jim: who ran away from his Nurse and was eaten by a Lion! First published in 1907, Belloc's wickedly funny poem describing the sad end of Jim is fabulously illustrated in a magical picture book edition. This is darkly comic, word of warning about the dangers of being spoiled is the perfect tongue-in-cheek corrective for little ones who have been a little overindulged!
Award-winning illustrator Mini Grey turns her inimitable hand to Hilaire Belloc's classic cautionary tale of Jim: who ran away from his Nurse and was eaten by a Lion! First published in 1907, Belloc's wickedly funny poem describing the sad end of Jim is fabulously illustrated in a magical picture book edition. This is darkly comic, word of warning about the dangers of being spoiled is the perfect tongue-in-cheek corrective for little ones who have been a little overindulged!
Product Details
Publisher
Red Fox
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781862308756
SKU
V9781862308756
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Hilaire Belloc
Mini Grey was given her name after being born in a Mini in a car park in Newport, Wales. She studied for an MA in Sequential Illustration at Brighton under the tutelage of John Vernon Lord. Mini also worked as a primary school teacher in Oxford, where she now lives.
Reviews for Jim
Mini Grey has taken Hillarie Belloc's classic cautionary tale of Jim and illustrated it in her own inimitable style. She really has done justice to this wickedly funny poem.
The Bookseller
The enduring popularity of Hilaire Belloc's most famous Cautionary Tale combined with award-winner Mini Grey's lively and generous illustrations make this a true winner. ... Read more
The Bookseller
The enduring popularity of Hilaire Belloc's most famous Cautionary Tale combined with award-winner Mini Grey's lively and generous illustrations make this a true winner. ... Read more