Luis Sepúlveda
The Story of a Seagull and the Cat Who Taught Her to Fly
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Caught up in an oil spill, a dying seagull scrambles ashore to lay her final egg and lands on a balcony, where she meets Zorba, a big black cat from the port of Hamburg. The cat promises the seagull to look after the egg, not to eat the chick once it's hatched and - most difficult of all - to teach the baby gull to fly. Will Zorba and his feline friends honour the promise and give Lucky, the adopted little seagull, the strength to discover her true nature? A moving, uplifting and life-enhancing story with a strong environmental theme, Luis Sepúlveda's instant children's classic has been a worldwide best-seller and is presented here with new d…
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Caught up in an oil spill, a dying seagull scrambles ashore to lay her final egg and lands on a balcony, where she meets Zorba, a big black cat from the port of Hamburg. The cat promises the seagull to look after the egg, not to eat the chick once it's hatched and - most difficult of all - to teach the baby gull to fly. Will Zorba and his feline friends honour the promise and give Lucky, the adopted little seagull, the strength to discover her true nature? A moving, uplifting and life-enhancing story with a strong environmental theme, Luis Sepúlveda's instant children's classic has been a worldwide best-seller and is presented here with new drawings by acclaimed illustrator Satoshi Kitamura.
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Kitamura, Satoshi (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84688-400-9
- EAN: 9781846884009
- Produktnummer: 18903342
- Verlag: Bloomsbury
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 122 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.9 cm x B13.1 cm x D1.5 cm 135 g
- Gewicht: 135
- Sonstiges: Ab 8 J.
Über den Autor
Born in Santiago, Chile, Luis Sepúlveda is the multi-award-winning author of many adult novels and stories for children. Politically and socially engaged, he was persecuted and jailed by the Pinochet regime and worked for years as a crew member on a Greenpeace ship. The Story of a Seagull and TheCat Who Taught Her to Fly has been translated in over 40 countries with several film and theatre adaptations.Satoshi was born in Japan and has lived in the UK for many years, where his books have won many prizes, including the Mother Goose Award (for Angry Arthur) and the Smarties Prize (for Me and My Cat). Nowadays, Satoshi is back in Japan where he studies Spanish in his spare time, and is working his way through Sepulveda's oeuvre in the original.
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