Description
An egg hatches, feet first and goes in search of a parent. The chick and surprise parent are revealed at the end.
About the Author
Milja Praagman grew up in Den Dungen in an old house on a dike, with lots of animals and lots of space around the house. She studied graphic design at the Academy for Visual Arts Sint Joost in Breda. After the academy she lived in France for a year. In 1995 she returned to the Netherlands and started with a starting stipendium as an independent designer / illustrator. Her clients were mainly newspapers and magazines in the beginning. Later she also worked for Okki, Bobo, Sesame Street and Taptoe, and drawing for children became her main occupation. She makes animations for Sesame Street television. By illustrating and especially by coming up with a story commission for Okki et al. There were also many new ideas for 'own' stories. One of those stories was her first picture book, Mr. Potty, which was immediately well received by the press. Since then, she can no longer be stopped. In Milja's books, small people and animals go their own way. Tough and with a subtle sense of humor, with which she also appeals to the reading parent. Her stories are an ode to the imagination. Milja's books have been translated all over the world, from Canada, Denmark, Germany, Italy, France, Korea, Spain, Galicie, Israel to China.
Book Information
ISBN 9781914912696
Author Milja Praagman
Format Hardback
Page Count 32
Imprint Boxer Books Limited
Publisher Boxer Books Limited
About the Author
Milja Praagman grew up in Den Dungen in an old house on a dike, with lots of animals and lots of space around the house. She studied graphic design at the Academy for Visual Arts Sint Joost in Breda. After the academy she lived in France for a year. In 1995 she returned to the Netherlands and started with a starting stipendium as an independent designer / illustrator. Her clients were mainly newspapers and magazines in the beginning. Later she also worked for Okki, Bobo, Sesame Street and Taptoe, and drawing for children became her main occupation. She makes animations for Sesame Street television. By illustrating and especially by coming up with a story commission for Okki et al. There were also many new ideas for 'own' stories. One of those stories was her first picture book, Mr. Potty, which was immediately well received by the press. Since then, she can no longer be stopped. In Milja's books, small people and animals go their own way. Tough and with a subtle sense of humor, with which she also appeals to the reading parent. Her stories are an ode to the imagination. Milja's books have been translated all over the world, from Canada, Denmark, Germany, Italy, France, Korea, Spain, Galicie, Israel to China.
Book Information
ISBN 9781914912696
Author Milja Praagman
Format Hardback
Page Count 32
Imprint Boxer Books Limited
Publisher Boxer Books Limited
