Maddalena Contributor(s): Orsolini, Laura (Author) |
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ISBN: 1772290076 ISBN-13: 9781772290073 Publisher: Simply Read Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover Published: May 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Emotions & Feelings - Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play - Juvenile Fiction | Toys, Dolls & Puppets |
Dewey: E |
Age Level: 4-8 |
Grade Level: PreK-3 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 9.3" W x 9.2" L (0.90 lbs) 36 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Friendship |
Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Claudia's best friend is her doll, Maddalena, and they are never apart. Maddalena is very brave, but sometimes she gets scared--especially when Mom and Dad have to be away for awhile, so Claudia lets her climb into bed with her for comfort. One day, however, the whole family goes on a trip together...and they forget Maddalena at home Claudia isn't afraid, of course, she's only worried for poor Maddalena What can she do? This gorgeous picture book, featuring vintage-style illustrations from Italian artist Laura Orsolini, reminds us that it's never easy to be away from the ones we love, no matter what our age or circumstances. |
Contributor Bio(s): Orsolini, Laura: - Laura Orsolini was born in Rome, Italy, where she received her art degree from the Istituto Europeo di Design. She also studied children s book illustration at the international summer school of Sarmede in Treviso, Italy. For ten years she worked with magazines and advertising agencies as a commercial illustrator. More recently, she has devoted her creative work almost exclusively to the writing and illustration of children s books, publishing nine books in five different countries. Samples of her work were selected for the 2006 Illustrators Exhibition at the Bologna Children's Book Fair. Laura is self-employed as a freelance artist, and she lives and works between Rome and Bangkok. |
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