Cave Baby

Cave Baby

by JuliaDonaldson (Author), EmilyGravett (Illustrator)

Synopsis

A hairy mammoth takes a cheeky little baby on a thrilling ride through a moonlit landscape populated by a sabre-toothed tiger, a leaping hare, a laughing hyena and even, just maybe, by a big brown bear . . . But where are they going? And what has it to do with the baby's scribblings on the cave wall?

Created by the critically acclaimed author Julia Donaldson and Kate Greenaway medal winner Emily Gravett, Cave Baby is a brilliant picture book with a classic feel.

$10.66

Quantity

3 in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Published: 06 May 2011

ISBN 10: 0330522760
ISBN 13: 9780330522762
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years

Media Reviews
a classic in the making * Daily Mail *
An exuberant, rhyming text matched by equally lively illustrations makes this a romp of a bedtime story * Guardian *
Two titans of children's literature, Julia Donaldson and Emily Gravett, have come together in Cave Baby * Daily Telegraph *
A visual and linguistic delight * Independent on Sunday *
Author Bio

Julia Donaldson is the outrageously talented, prize-winning author of the world's best-loved picture books, and was the 2011-2013 UK Children's Laureate. Her books include The Troll, What the Ladybird Heard and the modern classic The Gruffalo, which has sold over 13.5 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over sixty languages. Julia also writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. Julia and her husband Malcolm divide their time between Sussex and Edinburgh.

Emily Gravett is an artist of exceptional talent. Twice winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal, her sharp wit and seemingly effortless drawing have created such brilliant picture books as Wolves, Monkey and Me and Tidy. Cave Baby was is Emily's first picture book collaboration and marks another milestone in her career. Emily lives in Brighton.