Description
A translation from the Latvian 'Tales of the Maskachka District' by Luize Pastore (Neputns), translated from the Latvian by Zanete Vevere Pasqualini, to be launched at the London Book Fair 2018 Prizewinning middle-grade comedy adventure from Latvia, Dogtown won The Annual Latvian Literature Prize for The Best Children's Book 2014. It was included in a Latvian Children's Jury list, Latvian National Radio created a radio play version.
About the Author
Luize Pastore has won the annual Latvian Children's Literature Prize for the best children's book in 2013, 2015 and 2017 and many other prizes. She teaches creative writing for children and lives in the Latvian Countryside.
Reviews
The Times Children's Book of the Week, Alex O'Connell: 'A delightful Doggy Adventure - translated with humour and style.'; 'Charming adventure, full of surprises, wisdom and quirky humour.' Daniel Hahn; 'The real world and magic mix in a story that will wriggle its way into children's imaginations and stay there for a long time.' Andrea Reece, Lovereading4kids
Book Information
ISBN 9781910080726
Author Luize Pastore
Format Paperback
Page Count 200
Imprint Firefly Press Ltd
Publisher Firefly Press Ltd