The Bear - Rilegato

Briggs, Raymond

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ISBN 10: 0679869441 ISBN 13: 9780679869443

Casa editrice: Random House Childrens Books, 1994

Riassunto

Welcoming a large white bear into her home, Tilly becomes frustrated when her parents believe the silent visitor to be a figment of Tilly's imagination and is further distressed when the far-from-housebroken guest becomes unmanageable at meal times.

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Recensione:

"With all the animated charm of his quiet classic The Snowman, Briggs has envisioned another magical winter escapade."--Booklist
From the Trade Paperback edition.

L'autore:

* Raymond Briggs was born in London in 1934.  At the age of 15, he  went to Wimbeldon Art School to learn how to draw, as he wanted to become a cartoonist.  But there he was told that cartooning was not a profession for gentlemen and that he ought to be a painter.  

* Raymond then went on to the Slade School in London to study painting as a full-time student.  During his spare time, he began work on a portfolio of illustrations of all kinds, including jackets and a wide selection of drawings to take to publishers.

* After illustrating for advertising, newspapers and books, Raymond discovered that book illustration inspired him the most, since it offered far greater variety and freedom than anything else.

* Raymond has always found it unf

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• Editore: Random House Childrens Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0679869441
• ISBN 13: 9780679869443
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida