The Snow Whale

The Snow Whale

by Caroline Pitcher (Author), JackieMorris (Illustrator)

Synopsis

One November morning, when the hills are hump-backed with snow, Laurie and Leo decide to build a snow whale. As they shovel, and pat and polish to bring the snow whale out of the hill, the whale gradually takes on a life of its own. Caroline Pitcher's tale of a brother and sister, and of the dreams their snow whale inspires is beautifully portrayed by Jackie Morris.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Published: 18 Dec 2007

ISBN 10: 1845077172
ISBN 13: 9781845077174
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years

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Beautifully portrayed by Jackie Morris.
Author Bio

Caroline Pitcher's story Kevin the Blue won the Independent Story of the Year Award in 1993. Caroline's first book for Frances Lincoln was The Snow Whale with Jackie Morris, chosen as one of Child Education's Best Books of 1996 and shortlisted for the 1997 Children's Book Award.

Jackie Morris lives in Pembrokeshire, Wales, with children, dogs and cats. Ever since leaving college, Bath Academy of Art, at least one cat has watched over her while she works. Big cats and small are a passion in her life, and it was while reading and watching her cat Pixie sleeping in winter that the idea for I am Cat came about. Among her many books for Frances Lincoln are The Ice Bear, The Snow Leopard, Tell me a Dragon, and How the Whale Became by Ted Hughes.

To visit Jackie's website click here