The House That Jack Built

Author: Gavin Bishop

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General Fields

  • : $22.99 NZD
  • : 9781877467615
  • : Gecko Press
  • : Gecko Press
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  • : 0.278
  • : January 2012
  • : 245mm X 295mm
  • : New Zealand
  • : 22.99
  • : January 2012
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  • : Paperback
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  • : Gavin Bishop
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Barcode 9781877467615
9781877467615

Description

The House that Jack Built is a Gecko Press revival of an award-winning, modern New Zealand classic, which uses a familiar nursery rhyme to tell the story of Aotearoa New Zealand in the early 19th century.

Awards

Winner of New Zealand Post Book Awards: Book of the Year 2000 and New Zealand Post Children's Book Award: Picture Book 2011. Shortlisted for Nielsen BookData New Zealand Booksellers' Choice Award 2000.

Author description

Gavin Bishop has written and illustrated several award-winning children's books. He has won the LIANZA Russell Clark Award for Illustration four times. Gavin lives in Christchurch, New Zealand.