Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Russell Hoban is the renowned author of many famous novels, including Turtle Diary and Riddley Walker, which won the John W. Campbell Award for science fiction. He also wrote over 50 children's books, including such classics as The Mouse and His Child, Bedtime for Frances and The Sea-Thing Child. Born in Pennsylvania in 1925, he moved in 1969 to London, where he lived until his death in 2011.
Quentin Blake was the first ever Children's Laureate and is recognized as "a national institution". He is best known for his collaboration with writers such as Russell Hoban, Michael Rosen and, most famously, Roald Dahl. His books have won numerous awards including the the Kate Greenaway Medal and the prestigious 2002 Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration. He lives in London.
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Russell Hoban is the renowned author of many famous novels, including Turtle Diary and Riddley Walker, which won the John W. Campbell Award for science fiction. He also wrote over 50 children's books, including such classics as The Mouse and His Child, Bedtime for Frances and The Sea-Thing Child. Born in Pennsylvania in 1925, he moved in 1969 to London, where he lived until his death in 2011.
Quentin Blake was the first ever Children's Laureate and is recognized as "a national institution". He is best known for his collaboration with writers such as Russell Hoban, Michael Rosen and, most famously, Roald Dahl. His books have won numerous awards including the the Kate Greenaway Medal and the prestigious 2002 Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration. He lives in London.