The Mountain Who Wanted to Live in a House (HB)
Author(s): Maurice Shadbolt
The impossible becomes possible ...In Maurice Shadbolt's only known children's story, published here for the first time and delightfully illustrated by Renee Haggo, Thomas saves his town from a wandering mountain and gives an insight into why people paint.
Product Information
Shortlisted for Storylines Notable New Zealand Books: Picture Books 2011.
Maurice Shadbolt (1932-2004) is one of New Zealand's best-known writers and the author of twelve novels, four collections of stories and a number of works of non-fiction. Among them are several now considered New Zealand classics. This is his only known children's book and is published here for the first time. Renee Haggo is a recent graduate of AUT University in Auckland where she majored in Graphic Design. Renee primarily illustrates with pen and ink, watercolours and acrylics. This is her first children's book.
General Fields
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- : David Ling Publishing Limited
- : Duck Creek Press
- : 01 September 2010
- : 210mm X 255mm
- : New Zealand
- : books
Special Fields
- : Maurice Shadbolt
- : Hardback
- : 1
- : Renee Haggo
- : English
- : 823.2
- : 32
- : colour illustrations
