By Frann Preston-Gannon (author) , Frann Preston-Gannon (illustrator)
"A thought-provoking story with a powerful message about conservation"
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A special 10th anniversary edition of The Journey Home , the debut book by the first-ever UK recipient of the amazing 'Sendak Fellowship' and created with input from the great Maurice Sendak himself. It's the story of a polar bear who heads off in a boat looking for somewhere new to live and on the way he picks up other endangered friends including an orangutan, an elephant and a panda to name just three. It's a beautiful book, full of things for parents to talk about with their children as they read it.
The ice is melting so Polar Bear sets off in search of a new home. Join him on his adventures across the seas and discover the many friends he meets along the way.
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The 10th anniversary special edition of this beautifully illustrated story has a powerful message of conservation and is full of things for parents and children to talk about.
It also includes bonus content and activities.
A thought-provoking story with a powerful message about conservation. - The Guardian
Frann is a London based illustrator and designer who graduated from Kingston University in July 2010.
She has worked for clients such as Vintage books, Sunday Publishing and Burt's Bees. She is also the 2011 winner of the Maurice Sendak fellowship and the first UK illustrator to be honoured with the scholarship.
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The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed The Journey Home 10th anniversary edition and determined it is suitable for children aged 3-4 years old
The Journey Home 10th anniversary edition features in the following genres: Ecological and Environmental Interest - Fiction, Recommendations, Animal Stories, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 3+ readers
Hardback. Not Available.
The Journey Home 10th anniversary edition was written by Frann Preston-Gannon and published by Pavilion Children's Books an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
The Journey Home 10th anniversary edition has 40 pages
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