Elisabeth and the Box of Colours - Nominiert: Alligator's Mouth Award, 2023
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| Verlag | Barrington Stoke Ltd |
| Alter | ab 5 Jahre |
| Auflage | 2022 |
| Seiten | 96 |
| Format | 12,9 x 0,8 x 16,9 cm |
| Gewicht | 94 g |
| Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
| Reihe | Little Gems |
| EAN | 9781800900868 |
| Bestell-Nr | 80090086UA |
Painting brings joy in a moment of grief in this moving and ultimately uplifting story inspired by the childhood of French portrait artist Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun.
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Elisabeth loves to paint, just like her papa. But when tragedy strikes she is thrown into a world of grey. Will she be able to find the colour in her life again? A moving and ultimately uplifting story from bestselling children's author Katherine Woodfine, inspired by the childhood of artist Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun.
Elisabeth loves to paint, just like her papa. She spends hours making her own pictures of everything she sees - and the more colourful, the better!
But when she goes away to school, she finds herself in a world of grey: grey buildings, grey uniforms, grey rooms. She misses Papa and all the colours of home. And one winter morning, she gets some terrible news that makes her days darker than ever before. Will Elisabeth be able to find the colour and joy in her life again?
A touching tale about friendship, family and finding joy in the darkest of times. Inspired by the childhood of French portrait artist Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun.
Rezension:
"A small, elegant triumph" -- The Times, Children's Book of the Week
