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Animalia

Animalia 1

by Graeme Base
Hardback
Publication Date: 15/09/1987
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The international blockbuster alphabet book from bestselling and acclaimed creator Graeme Base, in a giftable deluxe anniversary edition

With millions of copies sold around the world, Graeme Base's amazing alliterative alphabet book is one of the most beloved titles of all time. Animalia's incredible imaginary world intrigues readers of all ages, with hidden objects and ideas on every page. Start with "A is for An Armoured Armadillo Avoiding an Angry Alligator" and you'll find aprons, ants, aces, Atom-brand anchovies, and much more. The rest of the alphabet is just as much fun

This anniversary edition also comes with a special edition poster and riddle on the reverse side of the book jacket.

ISBN:
9780810918689
9780810918689
Category:
Early learning: ABC books / alphabet books
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
15-09-1987
Language:
English
Publisher:
Abrams, Inc.
Country of origin:
United States
Dimensions (mm):
339.73x254x12.7mm
Weight:
0.6kg
Graeme Base

Graeme Base is one of the world's leading creators of picture books. His alphabet book Animalia, received international acclaim when it was first published in 1986, and has achieved classic status with worldwide sales approaching three million copies. It has now inspired an animated TV series.

Other favourites by Graeme Base include The Eleventh Hour, My Grandma Lived in Gooligulch, The Sign of the Seahorse, The Discovery of Dragons, The Worst Band in the Universe,The Waterhole (and The Waterhole Board Book), Jungle Drums and Uno's Garden.

In 2007 this last title featured in six major awards and was winner of three: Speech Pathology Book of the Year, younger readers; The Green Earth Book, USA; The Wilderness Society Environment Award.

In 2003, his first novel for young readers, TruckDogs, was released. It was short-listed for the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards the following year.

In 2009 Graeme produced the the fascinating, beautiful and challenging book Enigma; can you crack the code? Graeme's most recent book is The Last King of Angkor Wat.

Graeme lives in Melbourne with his artist wife, Robyn, and their three children - James, Kate and Will.

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Grandsons love it .

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