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Author Massenot, Véronique, 1970-

Title The great wave / inspired by a woodcut by Hokusai ; text by Véronique Massenot ; illustrations by Bruno Pilorget.

Imprint Munich ; New York : Prestel, c2011.

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Westside Everybody Book  E MAS    ---  Lost and Paid
Description [30] p. : col. ill. ; 33 cm.
Note "Original French title: La grande vague"--P. facing t.p.
Indexed In: Horn Book, April 2012
Summary A Japanese couple adopts a boy found in a giant wave who does not grow, in a story inspired by Hokusai's "The Great Wave Off Kanegawa" and featuring information on the artist and his work on the back lining papers.
Audience 3.0.
Pre-kindergarten Follett School Solutions.
Subject Orphans -- Fiction.
Adoption -- Fiction.
Growth -- Fiction.
Ocean waves -- Fiction.
Japan -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Picture books for children.
Added Author Pilorget, Bruno, ill.
Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849.
ISBN 9783791370583

 
    
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