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With the help of his friends and his trusty dog Lucky, Max is going to give The Greatest Show on Earth everything he’s got. One of his new friends, Mery, has a pet hyena that Seth grows to love, so when he hears that the hyena is going to be roasted as part of a feast for the visiting pharaoh, Seth decides to save him.
Marvellous Maps, written by Australian Simon Kuestenmacher, a rising star in data animation and interpretation, and illustrated by London-based artist Margarida Esteves, contains a wealth of information and fabulous artwork, all laid out in a fun, fascinating and unique map form. I can’t think about problems or anything I’m worried about – or frightened of – because I’ve got to think about how these little black dots relate to my fingers.When I was a child, I would hear the cuckoo in the spring, I’d see swifts and swallows migrate and frogspawn in ponds, water voles in streams. Filled with bold but exquisite illustrations, Big is a beautiful book about body positivity and self-acceptance whilst reminding readers that words can both empower and cause a legacy of pain.
She has appeared at many Literary and Arts Festivals throughout the UK including Hay, Cheltenham, Edinburgh Fringe, and overseas in Hong Kong and Dubai. Ja, ik weet dat de wereld vergaat en we er iets aan moeten doen, ik zie het helaas al ELKE dag als ik de krant open doe en op andere plekken.
But she’s not quite sure how she feels about having an avocado for a brother, or an onion, or – gulp – a watermelon!