E. B. White: The Duck Can't Sleep, Gebunden
The Duck Can't Sleep
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- Illustration:
- Melissa Sweet
- Verlag:
- Harper Collins Publ. USA, 09/2026
- Einband:
- Gebunden
- Sprache:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9780063304291
- Artikelnummer:
- 12646593
- Umfang:
- 48 Seiten
- Sonstiges:
- f/c
- Altersempfehlung:
- 4 - 8 Jahre
- Gewicht:
- 646 g
- Erscheinungstermin:
- 1.9.2026
- Hinweis
-
Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Klappentext
Even the most restless reader will find peace and quiet in this breathtakingly illustrated book about the magic of nature, nighttime, and a duck who can't sleep, based on a poem by the renowned E. B. White which was published in The New Yorkerin 1928 and now appears for the first time in book form.
How surprised I was to see
A duck as wide awake as me.
Long past bedtime, two creatures sleeplessly wander around and around the reservoir in New York's Central Park. What woes and wonders keep them awake so late?
Based on a poem originally published in The New Yorkerby the legendary author E. B. White, and marvelously illustrated by two-time Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet, the book you hold is a love letter to nature in unlikely places, a testament to the power of imagination, and a balm to restless readers everywhere.
Biografie (E. B. White)
E. B. White, geboren 1899 in Mount Vernon/New York, nach Studien- und Wanderjahre tätig in den 20er Jahren für den 'New Yorker' mit Veröffentlichungen von Gedichten, Aphorismen und Feuilletons. mitprägte. Der Autor verstarb 1985 in North Brooklin/Maine.
