Description
When Frankie McGee insists on borrowing yet another book about tractors, his mum crumbles. She begs him to read a book about something else - cars, planes, cranes, trains - anything! Frankie launches into all of the various, glorious factors that make up the love that he has for all tractors - but will he be able to bring his mum around? With irresistible rhyming text by award-winning author Davina Bell and unforgettable illustrations by Jenny Lovlie, Illustrator of award-winning The Girls, this story is sure to charm and amuse the whole family.
About the Author
Davina Bell (Author) Davina Bell is an award-winning writer for young readers of many ages. She writes picture books, junior fiction and middle-grade fiction. Davina's debut young-adult novel will be published in 2020. She lives in Melbourne, where she works as a children's book editor.Jenny Lovlie (Illustrator) Jenny Lovlie is an illustrator and bird enthusiast from Ekkeroy in northern Norway. Being the first child born in the village in 12 years left a lot of time for her to develop her imagination and drawing skills. Her style is bright and colourful with lots of texture, plants and animals. She draws a lot of inspiration from the Arctic landscape, flora and fauna. She is the illustrator of the Waterstones Prize-winner The Girls. Jenny has a BA in illustration from Kingston University and is based in London.
Reviews
"With charming illustrations by Jenny Lovlie, and a perfectly-pitched story-in-rhyme by award-winning Davina Bell, I Love Tractors is a wonderful ode to the joys of finding your thing through books." -- Joanne Owen * LoveReading4Kids *
"at its heart, it is a beautiful ode to libraries and the love of reading... It also wonderfully celebrates the fixation and obsessional quirks that so many children experience when it comes to their favourite things" * BookTrust *
Book Information
ISBN 9781839130786
Author Davina Bell
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint Andersen Press Ltd
Publisher Andersen Press Ltd
Weight(grams) 183g
Dimensions(mm) 120mm * 150mm * 20mm
About the Author
Davina Bell (Author) Davina Bell is an award-winning writer for young readers of many ages. She writes picture books, junior fiction and middle-grade fiction. Davina's debut young-adult novel will be published in 2020. She lives in Melbourne, where she works as a children's book editor.Jenny Lovlie (Illustrator) Jenny Lovlie is an illustrator and bird enthusiast from Ekkeroy in northern Norway. Being the first child born in the village in 12 years left a lot of time for her to develop her imagination and drawing skills. Her style is bright and colourful with lots of texture, plants and animals. She draws a lot of inspiration from the Arctic landscape, flora and fauna. She is the illustrator of the Waterstones Prize-winner The Girls. Jenny has a BA in illustration from Kingston University and is based in London.
Reviews
"With charming illustrations by Jenny Lovlie, and a perfectly-pitched story-in-rhyme by award-winning Davina Bell, I Love Tractors is a wonderful ode to the joys of finding your thing through books." -- Joanne Owen * LoveReading4Kids *
"at its heart, it is a beautiful ode to libraries and the love of reading... It also wonderfully celebrates the fixation and obsessional quirks that so many children experience when it comes to their favourite things" * BookTrust *
Book Information
ISBN 9781839130786
Author Davina Bell
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint Andersen Press Ltd
Publisher Andersen Press Ltd
Weight(grams) 183g
Dimensions(mm) 120mm * 150mm * 20mm
