The Way to the Zoo
Author(s): John Burningham
In her bedroom wall, Sylvie spots a door ...and beyond that door she finds a passage ...and beyond the passage she discovers ...the ZOO! Where Sylvie finds LOTS of animals, looking at her! So she decides to bring a few small ones, like a little bear, into her bedroom at night time, just for a cuddle. And then she takes the penguins back for a splashy bath. Once, she even brings back the monkeys but, really, they were too messy. No matter what Sylvie does though, she always makes sure to close the door in her bedroom wall. Until, one day, she forgets...
Product Information
"Burningham is admired as a fearless original whose wit and sense of fun should be a part of every infancy." (Amanda Craig, The Times)"
John Burningham is widely regarded as one of the world's finest picture book artists. With over 35 books to his name, he has twice been awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal, for Borka: The Adventures of a Goose with No Feathers and Mr Gumpy's Outing. Among his other celebrated books is Granpa, for which he was awarded the Kurt Maschler Award, and which was later made into a successful feature film. He lives in London, NW3.
General Fields
- :
- : Walker Books Ltd
- : Walker Books Ltd
- : 01 March 2014
- : 200mm X 280mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 April 2014
- : books
Special Fields
- : Illustrations
- : Illustrations
- : 40
- : 823.92
- : John Burningham
- : 1404
- : Hardback
- : John Burningham