Tellegen, Toon.
The day no one was angry / Toon Tellegen ; illustrations by Marc Boutavant. - First American edition. - 2015. - 78 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Original title: N'y a t-il personne pour se mettre en coláere.
Twelve stunningly illustrated, poetic, and funny stories about grumpy animals from an internationally acclaimed Dutch writer and a hugely popular French illustrator. In 12 short chapters, we see different animals in various states of anger. Some try to understand their anger, some try to tame it, while others let their anger overwhelm them. These stories are funny and wry, but also offer a gently profound reflection of the nature of human emotions. Marc Boutavant's delicate, stunning full color illustrations put the reader in the heart of the forest, surrounded by endearingly grumpy animals. This book is a beautifully produced hardback which would make the perfect gift for older children as well as adults.
Ages 9-12.
Translated from the French.
9781927271575
Animals--Juvenile fiction.
Anger--Juvenile fiction.
839.31364 TEL
The day no one was angry / Toon Tellegen ; illustrations by Marc Boutavant. - First American edition. - 2015. - 78 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Original title: N'y a t-il personne pour se mettre en coláere.
Twelve stunningly illustrated, poetic, and funny stories about grumpy animals from an internationally acclaimed Dutch writer and a hugely popular French illustrator. In 12 short chapters, we see different animals in various states of anger. Some try to understand their anger, some try to tame it, while others let their anger overwhelm them. These stories are funny and wry, but also offer a gently profound reflection of the nature of human emotions. Marc Boutavant's delicate, stunning full color illustrations put the reader in the heart of the forest, surrounded by endearingly grumpy animals. This book is a beautifully produced hardback which would make the perfect gift for older children as well as adults.
Ages 9-12.
Translated from the French.
9781927271575
Animals--Juvenile fiction.
Anger--Juvenile fiction.
839.31364 TEL