Anton and the Battle
Ole Konnecke author Catherine Chidgey translator
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Gecko Press
Published:1st Feb '13
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" Anton and the Battle is simple yet epic, full of exaggeration and bravado, and very funny. A classic ‘I’m bigger, better, stronger, faster’ story." Julia Marshall, Publisher
Starring Anton and Luke from Anton Can Do Magic (the USBBY winner and ReadBoston Award finalist), this is another funny, child-centred picture book, full of imagination.
Starring Anton and Luke from Anton Can Do Magic (the USBBY winner and ReadBoston Award finalist), this is another funny, child-centred picture book, full of imagination. Anton and his friend Luke fight an epic battle to be declared the strongest-but will they be outdone by a pu"This funny story is a refreshing admission of the way children interact with their instinct for dominance...A small treasure." -- School Library Journal (US)
"An on-target picture of the bluster of boyhood" -- Publishers Weekly (US)
"Little boys and their (imaginary) toys make for a very real story of rivalry and friendship…" -- Kirkus Reviews (US)
"This funny story is a refreshing admission of the way children interact with their instinct for dominance...A small treasure." -- School Library Journal (US)
"An on-target picture of the bluster of boyhood" -- Publishers Weekly (US)
"Little boys and their (imaginary) toys make for a very real story of rivalry and friendship…" -- Kirkus Reviews (US)
ISBN: 9781877579257
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Weight: unknown
32 pages