A01=Chris McKimmie
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Product details
- ISBN 9781743361542
- Dimensions: 257 x 306mm
- Publication Date: 10 Apr 2014
- Publisher: Allen & Unwin
- Publication City/Country: AU
- Product Form: Hardback
- Language: English
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A unique and beautiful picture book about a child's love for her pet dogs from the one and only Chris McKimmie. I can't sleep. The moon is moving again. It's so quiet outside ever since Holly and Sparky died. Chris McKimmie's words and pictures gently and honestly evoke the experience of loss and new life. Ages: 3 to 6
Chris McKimmie is a writer, illustrator, artist. His previous books with Allen and Unwin are Brian Banana Duck Sunshine Yellow (2006), shortlisted for the 2007 CBCA Awards, Maisie Moo and Invisible Lucy (2007), Special Kev (2008), shortlisted for the 2009 CBCA Awards, Two Peas in a Pod (2010), shortlisted for the 2011 CBCA Awards, Good Morning, Mr Pancakes (2011) and Alex and the Watermelon Boat (2012). Chris was for many years the convenor and originator of the illustration program at the Queensland College of Art, Griffith University. He wrote, illustrated and designed a series of eight children's books in the 70s, and has designed many covers for the University of Queensland Press. Represented in the Graphis Annual, he has worked as a graphic designer and publications designer for the ABC, the National Parks and Wildlife Services and the University of WA Press.
