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Author(s): Paul Geraghty

Picture Books

It is night time, and a herd of elephants are on the move. An impala is lying in the darkness, watching a tortoise stumble towards water. Hatchling turtles slip into the pool while crocodiles sleep. A pack of wild dogs trot by. When the tortoise slips, a surprising and remarkable chain of events begins to unfold...

General Information

  • : 9781849390279
  • : Andersen Press Ltd
  • : Andersen Press Ltd
  • : 0.19
  • : 30 April 2011
  • : 270mm X 230mm X 4mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 August 2011
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Paul Geraghty
  • : Paperback
  • : 823.92
  • : 0-5
  • : 32
  • : chiefly col. Illustrations
  • : chiefly col. Illustrations

More About The Product

- Paul travels extensively, visiting schools and libraries to talk about his work.

""Geraghty's bold, active illustrations use a broad palette and work perfectly with his energetic . . . text."" --School Library Journal "on" Rotten and Rascal

Paul Geraghty was born in South Africa, and began drawing from an early age. Since moving to England in 1986, he has been an author/illustrator of children's picture books and teenage fiction. He lives in Surrey. Both The Hunter and Solo were shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal for illustration, and The Hunter won the Earthworm Award (sponsored by Friends of the Earth), and Solo won the Children's Book Award.