Slow Loris

Author: Alexis Deacon

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  • : 22.00 NZD
  • : 9780099414261
  • : Red Fox
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  • : 0.156
  • : April 2003
  • : 220mm X 241mm X 4mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 21.99
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  • : Alexis Deacon
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  • : Paperback
  • : New edition
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  • : 823.92
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  • : 32
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  • : 32 colour illustrations
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Barcode 9780099414261
9780099414261

Description

Slow Loris was a slow loris and he was very slow. He lived in a zoo. The visitors thought him boring. The other animals did too. 'It took Loris ten minutes to eat a satsuma . . .twenty minutes to get from one end of his branch to the other . . .and an hour to scratch his bottom. But Slow Loris didn't care. He had a secret . . . First published 2002.

Reviews

"- 'The great pleasure of this book is the quality of the illustrations.' Observer - 'Deacon's debut picture book displays admirable originality and draughtsmanship, and a great sense of humour.' The Times - 'One of those books that leaves you wanting more.' Independent - 'This is a really thrilling debut from young writer-illustrator Alexis Deacon. Its originality jumps out of the covers.' Guardian - 'Alexis Deacon has tremendous strengths as an artist and designer.' Bookseller

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