Tear Thief

4.10 ( 324 Ratings by Goodreads)
Tear Thief

Tear Thief

4.10 (324 Ratings by Goodreads)
Paperback
Published: 1 February, 2018
Standard worldwide delivery by Mon, June 22 - Thu, June 25
Order within 0
Condition: NEW
$15.48
Price includes shipping
Available 20+ in stock
- +
FREE Returns within 30 days

Description

Why does the magical Tear Thief catch children's tears as they fall? Find out in this moving tale about how we express our feelings. Lyrical text by Carol Ann Duffy, one of the most prominent poets writing today, makes this a lovely read-aloud.
Prizes

Short-listed for Red House Children's Book Awards: Books for Younger Children 2008

See more

More Details

Type Book
ISBN13 9781846863943
ISBN10 1846863945
Number Of Pages 32
Item Weight 1000 g
Publisher / Reseller Barefoot Books Ltd
Format Paperback
Edition Revised ed.
See More +

Media Reviews

'Carol Ann Duffy has written a fairy story imbued with magic that is perfect to read aloud' - Guardian It's a delightful idea, magically brought to life by Nicoletta Ceccoli's luminous and sensual illustrations' - Child Education Plus

Show more

GoodReads Reviews

Author's Bio

Carol Ann Duffy is an acclaimed poet and playwright who has also written many picture books. Her collection of potery Rapture was the winner of the 2006 T.S. Elliot Prize. Carol Ann lives in Manchester, England. She has also written The Gift for Barefoot Books. Nicoletta Ceccoki has been featured several times at the Bologna Children's Book Festival, and won the prestigious Anderson prize for the best Italian children's book illustrator in 2001 and 2006.

Show more