
La Baleine et l'Escargote - Tout-carton animé - (INTERACTIVE) Donaldson & Scheffler
Gallimard Jeunesse
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The sea snail crawled on its rock, contemplating the waves and the boats at the dock. And it looked and moaned and sighed: "The sea is deep and the earth is round... Oh! I would so love to discover the wide world!" This is the beautiful story of the snail who wanted to see the world and of his friend, the blue-grey whale, who took him on a trip around the world on his tail. From 3 years old. First Readers.
Julia Donaldson grew up in north London in a large family where everyone loved reading. Julia began writing at a very young age. After her studies at the University of Bristol, she pursued a career as a song writer. Her association with Axel Scheffler in 1993 gave birth to numerous successes such as Gruffalo, which has become a great classic. Julia Donaldson was awarded the Order of the British Empire by the Queen. Until 2013, she also held the position of "Children's Laureate", Children's Book Ambassador. Editor for the BBC, the theater and the recording industry, she is finally very involved, with her husband Malcolm, in theatrical performances for children. Appointed Commander of the British Empire (equivalent to Commander of the Legion of Honor) for services returned to literature in 2019. Alex Scheffler, German illustrator, has illustrated numerous award-winning works. His books have been translated into 42 languages. He notably wrote the series “Les Grinche”, published by Flammarion jeunesse. |