My Grandpa

My Grandpa

by Marta Altes (Author)

Synopsis

A moving and memorable book about the very special relationship between an elderly grandfather and his adoring grandson, this unique look at old age through the eyes of a young bear is big-hearted, poignant and beautifully observed.

A stunning picture book debut from Marta Altes, an exciting new writing and illustrating talent.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Edition: 1
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Published: 05 Jul 2012

ISBN 10: 0230760392
ISBN 13: 9780230760394
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years

Author Bio
Marta Altes is the award-winning creator of My Grandpa, I am an Artist!, My New Home, The King Cat, Little Monkey and Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories. She loves to tell stories and her love of illustration saw her study for a degree in Graphic Design in Barcelona. Marta moved to the UK to study for an MA in Children's Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art and graduated in 2011. Since then she has won the Read It Again! Award and the Nottingham Children's Book Award and her first book No! was shortlisted for the Waterstone's Picture Book Prize, and Little Monkey was nominated for the Kate Greenaway Award 2018. Marta lives in London.