The Boy Who Made Things Up

The Boy Who Made Things Up
Margaret Mahy, Lily Emo
RRP:
NZ$ 19.99
Our Price:
NZ$ 15.99
Paperback
h249 x 249mm - 32pg
26 Apr 2022 NZ
International import eta 7-19 days
9781869714482
Out Of Stock
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' Shall we just walk along, Dad, or shall we make some of it up? ' Join Michael and his over-worked dad as they journey home one fun-filled afternoon. Overflowing with imagination, this wondrous and beautiful book is from the celebrated children' s writer Margaret Mahy and award-winning illustrator Lily Emo.
Margaret Mahy (Author) Margaret Mahy (1936-2012) is one of New Zealand' s most celebrated children' s writers. She is the author of more than 150 titles, which have been translated into many different languages and sold around the world. Appointed to the Order of New Zealand in 1993, Mahy also won many global prizes for children' s writers, including the Carnegie Medal and the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award. ' It is in the nature of books, that they have the capacity to make you feel powerful about what you can alter and achieve in your life' - Margaret MahyLily Emo (Illustrator) An award winning illustrator living in Nelson, New Zealand. Lily Emo spends her time juggling the demands of an illustration/art career and freelancing as a graphic designer and relief art teaching. Her portraiture work of Covid 19 essential workers was displayed in 2021 in The National Portrait Gallery in Wellington. Lily Emo works with a range of mediums - from Procreate and photoshop to more traditional mediums like watercolour, gouache, graphite and coloured pencil. You can find out more at www. lily. emo. com. Connect with Lily on Instagram @lily. emo

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