Wolves (book)
| Author | Emily Gravett |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Emily Gravett |
| Cover artist | Gravett |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's picture book |
| Publisher | Macmillan |
Publication date | 19 August 2005 |
| Pages | 32 pp |
| ISBN | 978-1-4050-5082-1 |
| OCLC | 60513271 |
| LC Class | PZ7.G77577 Wol 2006[1] |
Wolves is picture book written and illustrated by Emily Gravett, published by Macmillan in 2005. Her first book, it won the annual Kate Greenaway Medal from the professional librarians as the year's best-illustrated children's book published in the U.K.[2][3] It was also bronze runner up for the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize in ages category 0–5 years.[4]
Wolves features a rabbit who checks out a library book about wolves "approved by the National Carroticulum", and attentitively reads that book-within-a-book.[3] In the U.S. it was published by Simon & Schuster in 2006 as "Wolves by Emily Grrrabbit".[1]
References
- 1 2 "Wolves" (first U.S. edition). Library of Congress Catalog Record. Retrieved 2012-08-31.
- ↑ (Greenaway Winner 2005). Living Archive: Celebrating the Carnegie and Greenaway Winners. CILIP. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
- 1 2 "Emily Gravett wins 2005 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal for her first picture book". Press release 7 July 2006. CILIP. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
- ↑ Nestlé Children's Book Prize.
External links
Wolves in libraries (WorldCat catalog) —immediately, first US edition
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