A Mammoth in the Fridge
By (Author) Linda Burgess
By (author) Michael Escoffier
Illustrated by Matthieu Maudet
Gecko Press
Gecko Press
1st May 2012
New Zealand
Children
Fiction
843.92
Paperback
36
Width 213mm, Height 230mm
Noah discovers a mammoth in the fridge. At first, his father doesnt believe him - but the evidence is too strong. Its sitting in the fridge! They call the fire department, but the mammoth slips past their net and hides in a tree. But where did the mammoth come from Only Noahs little sister knows the true answer...
"This amusing and absurd book gains much of its humor from Maudets action-packed pencil drawings, colored in stylish blocks of intense orange, blue, red and white." -- The New York Times (US)
"This delightful picturebook chronicles the adventures of a stubborn mammoth who evades capture at every turn. Simple and expressive drawings lend an immediacy and mobility to the illustrations The last page is a surreal delight, and immensely satisfying." -- Inis The Childrens Books Ireland Magazine (UK)
"A surprise revelation will leave readers smiling." -- The Weekend Sun (AU)
"This amusing and absurd book gains much of its humor from Maudets action-packed pencil drawings, colored in stylish blocks of intense orange, blue, red and white." -- The New York Times (US)
"This delightful picturebook chronicles the adventures of a stubborn mammoth who evades capture at every turn. Simple and expressive drawings lend an immediacy and mobility to the illustrations The last page is a surreal delight, and immensely satisfying." -- Inis The Childrens Books Ireland Magazine (UK)
"A surprise revelation will leave readers smiling." -- The Weekend Sun (AU)
"This amusing and absurd book gains much of its humor from Maudets action-packed pencil drawings, colored in stylish blocks of intense orange, blue, red and white." -- The New York Times (US)
"This delightful picturebook chronicles the adventures of a stubborn mammoth who evades capture at every turn. Simple and expressive drawings lend an immediacy and mobility to the illustrations The last page is a surreal delight, and immensely satisfying." -- Inis The Childrens Books Ireland Magazine (UK)
"A surprise revelation will leave readers smiling." -- The Weekend Sun (AU)
Michal Escoffier was born in France in 1970. He now lives in Lyon with his wife and two children.
Matthieu Maudet lives in Rennes, France, where he devotes himself entirely to comics and illustrating childrens books.