Beegu by Alexis Deacon
Beegu is not supposed to be on Earth. She is lost. She is a friendly little creature, but the Earth People don't seem very welcoming at all. However, so far she has only met the big ones. The little ones are a different matter.
"- 'The great pleasure of this book is the quality of the illustrations' Observer - 'Deacon's debut picture book displays admirable originality and draughtsmanship, and a great sense of humour.' The Times - 'One of those books that leaves you wanting more.' Independent - 'This is a really thrilling debut from young writer-illustrator Alexis Deacon. Its originality jumps out of the covers.' Guardian - 'Alexis Deacon has tremendous strengths as an artist and designer.' Bookseller
Alexis Deacon graduated from the University of Brighton, where he studied Illustration, gaining a first class honours degree. Alexis Deacon was one of Booktrust's ten Best New Illustrators in 2008, and Beegu was a New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Book of the Year and shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Alexis lives in London.
| SKU | GOR002918901 |
| ISBN 13 | 9780091768294 |
| ISBN 10 | 0091768292 |
| Title | Beegu |
| Author | Alexis Deacon |
| Condition | Well read |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Year published | 2003-05-01 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for Greenaway Medal (Illustrator) 2003 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | This is a used book. We do our best to provide good quality books for you to read, but there is no escaping the fact that it has been owned and read by someone else previously. Therefore it will show signs of wear and may be an ex library book |
