9780714862484: The Mellops Go Diving for Treasure
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| SKU |
9780714862484 |
| Title |
The Mellops Go Diving for Treasure |
| Author Description |
Tomi Ungerer |
| Uri |
store/childrens-books/the-mellops-go-diving-for-treasure-9780714862484/ |
| Web Author Description |
Tomi Ungerer, born in Strasbourg in 1931, landed in New York in 1956
with $60 in his pocket and with a suitcase full of drawings. Overnight
he became a star as a caricaturist, illustrator and children's book
author and published more than 80 books in ten years. As a graphic
artist he created advertising campaigns for Willy Brandt and The New York Times.
In 1998, Tomi Ungerer was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Award for
illustration and has become an internationally renowned artist. He now
divides his time between Strasbourg and Ireland. |
| webLongDescription |
When Mr Mellops discovers a family treasure map he takes his sons on a maritime adventure. Before they find know it, the Mellops are dodging a giant octopus, exploring an undersea wreck and digging for treasure. But will the Mellops find treasure of another kind? Reissued in English to inspire and delight a new generation of children.
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| Binding |
Hardback |
| Size |
Size: 205 x 235 mm (8 1/8 x 9 1/4 in) |
| Pages |
Pages: 32 |
| Illustrations |
32 |
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