WHY
by LILA PRAP
Description
WHY?
Why do zebras have stripes? Why do camels have humps? Why do crocodiles cry?
This book depicts the special features of 14 exotic animals through inventive and witty illustrations. The picture book encourages children to invent their own answers and even come up with new animal species.
Nominated for the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis 2005.
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Format: 24.5 x 24.5 cm | 32 pages | Age: 3+
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Rights sold to Canada, Argentina, Brazil, China, Germany, Korea, Taiwan, Turkey.
Author Biography
Lila Prap represents a unique story within Slovenian publishing for children. She is award-winning author with 16 picture books published so far - and more than 100 international editions in 38 countries with more than 600,000 copies.
Mladinska knjiga published her first picture book Little Creatures 21 years ago. The real international breakthrough came with Why?, which was shortlisted for Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreiss, made into a very successful Japanese animation series and even started a successful publishing venture in Australia.
Mladinska knjiga Založba d.d.
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- Publisher MLADINSKA KNJIGA ZALOŽBA
- ISBN/Identifier 9788611162829
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language TitleZAKAJ?
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