Daddy Island

Author: Philip Wells

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Price : 14.99 AUD
ISBN : 9781841481982
Publisher : Barefoot Books Ltd
Imprint : Barefoot Books Ltd
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Weight (g) : 0.147
Publication date : 01 March 2003
Dimensions : 260mm X 230mm X 3mm
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Product Type : books

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Author : Philip Wells
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Bind : Paperback
Edition : New edition
Illustrator : Niki Daly
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Dewey classification : 823.92
Reading Level : 3-7
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Pages : 24
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9781841481982

Description

This picture book celebrates a small boy's relationship with his father, whom he regards as a secure island on which he can be anything he wants to be - as bright as a star, as fierce as a bear, or as still as a rock.

Author description

Philip Wells appears as 'The Fire Poet' in theatres and churches, pubs and castles, prisons, hospitals and schools, and has been praised by the Evening Standard as 'the foremost performance poet in England'. He has published two collections of adult poetry. Daddy Island is his first children's book and has proved to be extremely popular. Niki Daly has been illustrating and writing children's books for over twenty years. He has a long list of awards to his name including the prestigious 1995 New York Times Certificate of Excellence for Why the Sun and Moon Live in the Sky. Niki lives in Cape Town, South Africa.