Seven for a Secret

Seven for a Secret

by Laurence Anholt (Author), JimCoplestone (Author)

Synopsis

Ruby lives in the city and Grampa lives in the country. They write to each other and share the events in their lives. Ruby tells about the flights of stairs in their apartment block and the sights of the city. Grampa tells Ruby about the naughty magpies that live in his old oak tree. Through the Magpie Song the events of the story unravel - three magpies for Ruby the magpie girl, one for a heart-breaking goodbye and six for a wonderful surprise that will change Ruby's life forever.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 36
Edition: Library Binding
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Published: 01 Feb 2006

ISBN 10: 1845073002
ISBN 13: 9781845073008

Author Bio
Laurence Anholt is an internationally acclaimed author and illustrator and is co-creator of the best-selling Chimp and Zee (winner of the 2001 Smarties Gold Award). Among his many books for Frances Lincoln are the Anholt Artists books - Camille and the Sunflowers, Degas and the Little Dancer, Leonardo and the Flying Boy and Picasso and the Girl with a Ponytail. Jim Coplestone studied Graphic Illustration at Exeter College of Art and completed an MA in Theatre Design. His rapport with children has led him to work as a primary school teacher, arts workshop leader and home-tutor and this is apparent in his lively ink pictures.