Gargling with Jelly
Author(s): Brian Patten
Comic, lyrical, outrageous and serious poems all rub shoulders in this collection, which includes naughty children with nasty habits, cartoon heroes that come to life, lonely caretakers, unhappy ghosts, fantastical creatures with crazy names, giants, goblins, vampires and mermaids.
Product Information
Chris Riddell illustrated "Something Else" (text by Kathryn Cave), which won the 1997 UNESCO prize and was shortlisted for the Smarties Prize and the Greenaway Medal. He also illustrated "Castle Diary" (text by Richard Platt), which won the 2001 Greenaway Medal.
Brian Patten came to public attention with the publication of THE MERSEY SOUND in 1967. He lives in London. Chris Riddell works in a range of different areas of illustration, including political cartoons. He has illustrated many children's books. SOMETHING ELSE (text by Kathryn Cave) won the 1997 UNESCO prize and was shortlisted for the Smarties Prize and the Greenaway Medal. CASTLE DIARY (text by Richard Platt) won the 2001 Greenaway Medal. Chris lives in Brighton.
General Fields
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- : pengui
- : pengui
- : 0.135
- : 01 August 2003
- : 198mm X 129mm X 10mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Brian Patten
- : Paperback
- : Chris Riddell
- : 821.914
- : From 9 to 12
- : 144
- : b&w illustrations
