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Silver Swan
Michael Morpurgo
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Description for Silver Swan
Paperback. A boy living by a Scottish loch sees a beautiful silver swan land on the water. She remains at the loch, mates and there are soon five cygnets too. When the snowy Winter sets in, all the birds and animals around the loch must scavenge desperately for food. The fox also has cubs to feed. Illustrator(s): Birmingham, Christian. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AD; YBC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 238 x 288 x 4. Weight in Grams: 218.
A boy living by a Scottish loch sees a beautiful silver swan land on the water. She remains at the loch, mates and there are soon five cygnets too. The boy watches them in awe and pride. When snowy winter sets in, all the birds and animals around the loch must scavenge desperately for food. The fox also has cubs to feed...
A remarkably dramatic and compassionate story about Nature, magnificently told and stunningly illustrated with sweeping pastel landscapes.
Product Details
Publisher
Corgi Childrens
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552546140
SKU
V9780552546140
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-99
About Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo is one of today's most popular and critically acclaimed children's writers, author of KENSUKE'S KINGDOM and THE WRECK OF THE ZANZIBAR amongst many other titles. He has won a multitude of prizes including the Children's Book Award, the Smarties Prize and the Writer's Guild Award.
Reviews for Silver Swan
A book for the whole family to treasure, the artwork shines with a strangely luminous beauty. A truly wonderful book
Guardian
Moments of rage and poignancy . . . Christian Birmingham's atmospheric pictures powerfully expose the terrible beauty of the real world
Junior Education
Beautifully craftered . . . not a word too many, not a ... Read more
Guardian
Moments of rage and poignancy . . . Christian Birmingham's atmospheric pictures powerfully expose the terrible beauty of the real world
Junior Education
Beautifully craftered . . . not a word too many, not a ... Read more