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Far Away Across the Sea

Far Away Across the Sea

by Toon Tellegen and Jessica Ahlberg
Hardback
Publication Date: 03/04/2012

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More stories; more letters; more birthdays: Toon Tellegen and Jessica Ahlberg have again created a unique collection of animal tales that will enchant childrenand adults, too. Tellegen's delightful short narratives conjure up a magical world where anything can happen: trees can talk and walk, a sand fly can lift an elephant, and a squirrel wakes to find that the sky is green. Ahlberg's delicate illustrations perfectly complement the beautiful and evocative writing. "
ISBN:
9781907152375
9781907152375
Category:
Short stories (Children's / Teenage)
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
03-04-2012
Language:
English
Publisher:
Boxer Books
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
153
Dimensions (mm):
194x128x20mm
Weight:
0.3kg
Toon Tellegen

Toon Tellegen is a Dutch writer and poet. He published his first collection of stories for children in 1984 and has published more than twenty collections of poetry to date.

In 2001, his book Raptors (Raafvogels), translated into English by Judith Wilkinson, won the British Poetry Society's Popescu Prize for European Poetry in Translation. Tellegen was also awarded the Theo Thijssen Prize and the Constantijn Huygens Prize for his entire ouvre.

Jessica Ahlberg

Jessica Ahlberg, daughter of the acclaimed author-illustrator team Janet and Allen Ahlberg, studied at Winchester School of Art and has illustrated several books for children. She lives in Brighton, England.

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