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The Tunnel
The Tunnel
paperback
Published:
2 June, 2008
Description
Anthony Browne is at his most brilliant in a new edition of this profound picture book about sibling relations.
Once upon a time there lived a brother and sister who were complete opposites and constantly fought and argued. One day they discovered the tunnel. The boy goes through it at once, dismissing his sister's fears. When he doesn't return his sister has to pluck up the courage to go through the tunnel too. She finds her brother in a mysterious forest where he has been turned to stone...
Prizes
Short-listed for National Art Library Illustration Awards 1990 (UK)
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781406313291 |
| ISBN10 | 1406313297 |
| Number Of Pages | 32 |
| Item Weight | 150 g |
| Product Dimensions | 210 x 266 x 6 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Walker Books Ltd |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
Browne’s softly illustrated and reassuringly lilting narratives certainly suit small children, but his books’ life themes are relevant to all. * Time Out *
GoodReads Reviews
Author's Bio
Anthony Browne is one of the most popular and stylistically distinctive children's book artists with a number of outstanding titles to his credit. Gorilla was the winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Kurt Maschler Award. Other titles include four books featuring Willy the lovable chimp: Willy the Wimp (9780744543636); Willy the Champ (9780744543568); Willy the Dreamer (9780744569643) and Willy's Pictures (9780744582406) as well as the picture books Into the Forest (9781844285594) and Silly Billy (9781406305760). In 2000, Anthony received the highest international honour for illustration, the Hans Christian Andersen Award, for his services to children's literature – the first British illustrator to win the prize since 1956.