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The Mountain Lamb (Country Tales)

The Mountain Lamb (Country Tales)

Current price: $10.95
Publication Date: July 11th, 2019
Publisher:
Graffeg
ISBN:
9781912654109
Pages:
36

Description

Country Tales by Nicola Davies with line drawings by Cathy Fisher, the collaboration behind CILIP Greenaway Medal longlisted titles Perfect and The Pond.
One in a series of six illustrated short stories about young people growing up in the countryside.
The Mountain Lamb
When Lolly discovers a tiny orphaned lamb lost on the moor, she convinces her grandfather to let her take responsibility for raising it. As Lolly grows into this new challenge, her experience with the lamb helps her to be brave following the death of her own mother.

About the Author

Nicola Davies is an award-winning author, whose many books for children include The Day War Came, King of the Sky, The Promise (winner of the 2014 English Association Picture Book award for best fiction), A First Book of Nature (winner of the Independent Booksellers Best Picture Book), Whale Boy (Blue Peter Book Awards Shortlist 2014), and the Heroes of the Wild series (Portsmouth Book Award 2014). Nicola's children's books from Graffeg include Perfect (2017 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal Longlist), The Pond (2018 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal Longlist), the Shadows and Light series, The Word Bird, Animal Surprises, and Into the Blue. Cathy Fisher is a life-long artist and illustrator whose celebrated previous include the CILIP Greenaway Medal longlisted titles Perfect and The Pond.