Brave Irene

Author: William Steig

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  • : 26.00 NZD
  • : 9781846145261
  • : Penguin Books Ltd
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  • : 01 August 2011
  • : 268mm X 223mm X 11mm
  • : United Kingdom
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  • : chiefly col. ill
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Local Description

PUBLICATION FEBRUARY 2012

Description

Irene Bobbin's mother has made the most beautiful dress in the world for the duchess, but is too ill to deliver it for tonight's ball. So brave Irene - a fan of snow - packages up the dress and heads out into a raging storm. The deep snow and the howling wind have other ideas...

Author description

William Steig (1907 - 2003) was a prolific American cartoonist, sculptor and, later in life, an author of popular children's literature. Most noted for the books Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, Abel's Island and Doctor De Soto, he also created the character Shrek, who inspired the popular movie series.