Applying a mixture of collage, painting and drawing in the illustrations, this picture book from rising star Beatrica Alemagna presents the lively characters in evidence across an appealing French town. Eddie enlists the whole town to help point her mum in the direction of her desired birthday present.
Über den Autor Beatrice Alemagna
Beatrice Alemagna is the author and illustrator of over 30 books for children, including What is a Child? and A Lion in Paris. Her books have been translated into twelve languages, and four were nominated for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, among many other awards. In 2017, her picture book On A Magical Do-Nothing Day was named a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year and was recognized with a Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators. She is from Bologna, Italy and lives in Paris, France.