Eric!... The Hero?

Author: Chris Wormell

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  • : $16.99 NZD
  • : 9781849412841
  • : Penguin Random House
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  • : 01 November 2012
  • : 260mm X 260mm
  • : United Kingdom
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Barcode 9781849412841
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Description

Eric is a little boy who sometimes gets things wrong. But Eric learns that while you can't be good at everything, sometimes it takes a little time to find out what you are good at. And when a huge monster stomps down the mountain to Eric's village, Eric just might have his chance to shine...

Promotion info

Can clumsy Eric be a hero? Discover that bravery comes in all shapes and sizes in this brilliant new picture book!

Awards

Kate Greenaway Medal 2013 and UK Literacy Association Book Award: Ages 3-11 2012.

Author description

Chris Wormell is a self-taught artist, and the winner of the Ragazza Prize at Bologna in 1991. Two Frogs won the Nestle Bronze Award, Molly and the Night Monster was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal and One Smart Fish won the Booktrust Early Years Awards Best Picture Book. His books include George and the Dragon and The Big Ugly Monster and the Little Stone Rabbit which was recently adapted into a stage play. In addition to his children's books, Chris undertakes other illustration work including advertising campaigns, packaging, a set of Royal Mail stamps and a collection of four covers for the same issue of Time Out magazine, featuring traditional British pub signs. Chris lives in North London with his wife and children.