Description
When it comes to delivering the last present in his sack, no journey is too far for Father Christmas! A charming seasonal story from an award-winning artist.
It's Christmas Eve and there is one present left in Father Christmas's sack. It's for a small boy called Harvey Slumfenburger, who lives far, far away on top of the Roly Poly Mountain. But no journey is too far for Father Christmas!
About the Author
John Burningham is widely regarded as one of the world's finest picture book artists. With over 35 books to his name, he has twice been awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal, for Borka: The Adventures of a Goose with No Feathers and Mr Gumpy's Outing. Among his other celebrated books is Granpa, for which he was awarded the Kurt Maschler Award, and which was later made into a successful feature film. He lives in London. Find him online at www.johnburningham.com and on Twitter as @john_burningham.
Reviews
Gloriously funny ... The pictures are among this artist's best. * Junior Bookshelf *
Amongst the highest quality picture books ... this is outstanding. * Children's Books of the Year *
Awards
Winner of National Art Library Illustration Awards 1994 (UK).
Book Information
ISBN 9781844288335
Author John Burningham
Format Paperback
Page Count 48
Imprint Walker Books Ltd
Publisher Walker Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 230g
Dimensions(mm) 262mm * 228mm * 5mm