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Childrens, Picture Books

The Midnight Fair

Gideon Sterer (author), Mariachiara Di Giorgio (illustrator)

Paperback Published on: 03/02/2022

£7.99

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Wonderful, beautiful, illustrated tale of animal mischief, fun and kindness

What happens when humans leave the funfair? The animals take over of course! This wordless story in illustrations is absolutely wonderful. Each picture fra... READ MORE

LJ Ireton at Barnet

Synopsis

Shadowers' Choice for the Kate Greenaway Medal 2022

A spectacular, surreal and cinematic wordless picture book about the secret life of animals.

Far from the city, but not quite in the countryside, lies a fairground. When night falls, and the fair is empty, something unexpected happens. Wild animals emerge from the trees, a brave raccoon pulls a lever, and the rollercoasters and rides explode back into bright, neon life. Now it's time for the woodland creatures to have some fun...

Publisher information

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
ISBN: 9781406394658
Number of pages: 48
Dimensions: 280 x 200 x 6 mm
Interest age: From 5 years
Weight: 230g
Languages: English

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I can see children wanting to ‘read’ this picture book over and over again making up their own story to go with it each time

In case you missed it in the blurb, this book is wordless, it is filled to the brim with glorious illustrations that bring the tale to life. The story is ... READ MORE

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