| Leon and the Place Between |
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author: Angela McAllister
illustrator: Grahame Baker-Smith
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| Do you dare to step into the Place Between? |
Leon and his brothers and sister go to a magic show, but this is no ordinary show and Abdul Kazam is no ordinary magician. Take a journey right through the die-cut pages of this book into the Place Between, where magic becomes truly real. Angela McAllister has conjured a spellbinding story that unfolds in the mysterious world of Grahame Baker-Smith’s stunning illustrations.
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"Angela McAllister and Grahame Baker-Smith’s stunning picture book combines shadowy collage, painting, photography, and gilding to overwhelm readers with the power of magic." -- THE TIMES (London)
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| A Templar Books title, an imprint of Candlewick Press |
suggested retail price (U.S./CAN):
$16.99 / $20.00 |
isbn-10/isbn-13:
076364546X / 9780763645465 |
on sale date:
08/2009 |
type/format:
Picture book / Hard Cover |
age range:
5 yrs - 8 yrs
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# of pages/size:
50 / 9 3/4" x 11 5/16" |
grade range:
Kindergarten - Grade 3
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author’s comments:
Angela McAllister has written more than fifty books for children. She lives in Hampshire, England, with her husband and children. |
illustrator’s comments:
Grahame Baker-Smith is a self-taught illustrator. He lives in Bath, England, with his wife and children. |
