Description
This beautiful reworking of the classic 'Twas the Night Before Christmas tells the tale of one lonely tree's journey from solitude to companionship in a timeless, atmospheric small format gift book
About the Author
Chris Naylor-Ballesteros is an illustrator and graphic designer. He lives in Limoges, France with his family. This is his third picture book, following I Love You, Stick Insect and I'm Going to Eat This Ant, both by Bloomsbury.
Reviews
A gorgeous gift book about a solitary tree, standing on a cold hillside looking down on trees in the valley below and wishing he could be with them. A beautiful book with an uplifting message about overcoming loneliness * Irish Independent *
This pocket-sized book tells the story of the last pine tree on the mountainside, alone and cold, until a large man in a red coat collects it, dresses it with lights and a star and transforms it into a Christmas tree admired by everyone who sees it * Daily Mail *
A book that delights with its sheer unconquerable vivacity. Chris Naylor-Ballesteros is an illustrator to watch * Books For Keeps on I LOVE YOU, STICK INSECT *
A hilarious, stylish buffet of a picture book! * Guardian on I'M GOING TO EAT THIS ANT *
A picture book debut full of charm and style * The Bookseller on I'M GOING TO EAT THIS ANT *
Book Information
ISBN 9781408892923
Author Chris Naylor-Ballesteros
Format Hardback
Page Count 32
Imprint Bloomsbury Childrens Books
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 172g