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Handa's Surprise (Walker paperbacks)
Eileen Browne
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Description for Handa's Surprise (Walker paperbacks)
Paperback. In this picture book classic, a delightful surprise colourfully unfolds when a little girl called Handa puts seven delicious fruits in a basket to take to her friend. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YBC; YFB. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 215 x 260 x 2. Weight in Grams: 156.
A picture book classic, celebrating its 30th year in print. A delightful surprise colourfully unfolds when a little girl called Handa puts seven delicious fruits in a basket to take to her friend.
A modern classic named one of the best culturally diverse picture books in the UK, this is the story of Handa, who's part of the Luo tribe in south-west Kenya. Handa decides to take seven pieces of delicious fruit to her friend, Akeyo, who lives in the neighbouring village. But as Handa wonders, I wonder what fruit Akeyo will like best?, a series of sneaky animals ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780744536348
SKU
V9780744536348
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About Eileen Browne
Eileen Browne is a bestselling author and illustrator, well known for her picture book classic, Handa’s Surprise, and its sequel, Handa’s Hen, both of which have been adapted into national puppet theatre productions and which have, together, sold over one million copies in more than twenty countries worldwide. In 2014, Handa’s Surprise was named one of the ‘Diverse Voices 50 ... Read more
Reviews for Handa's Surprise (Walker paperbacks)
Rich, hot colours and fluid brush-strokes zap each scene into life...
The Independent on Sunday
...so luscious it seems almost edible...
The Observer
With beautifully drawn animals and rich colours immaculately displayed on every page, this book is a brilliant introduction for toddlers and children under five years.
Handa's Surprise featured as one of Pride ... Read more
The Independent on Sunday
...so luscious it seems almost edible...
The Observer
With beautifully drawn animals and rich colours immaculately displayed on every page, this book is a brilliant introduction for toddlers and children under five years.
Handa's Surprise featured as one of Pride ... Read more