Anton and the Battle
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Publishing Details
Anton and the Battle
By (Author) Ole Knnecke
Illustrated by Ole Knnecke
Translated by Catherine Chidgey
Gecko Press
Gecko Press
1st February 2013
New Zealand
Classifications
Children
Fiction
833.92
Physical Properties
Paperback
32
Description
Anton and his friend Luke fight an epic battle to be declared the strongestbut will they be outdone by a puppy
Reviews
"This funny story is a refreshing admission of the way children interact with their instinct for dominance...A small treasure." -- School Library Journal (US)
"An on-target picture of the bluster of boyhood" -- Publishers Weekly (US)
"Little boys and their (imaginary) toys make for a very real story of rivalry and friendship" -- Kirkus Reviews (US)
"This funny story is a refreshing admission of the way children interact with their instinct for dominance...A small treasure." -- School Library Journal (US)
"An on-target picture of the bluster of boyhood" -- Publishers Weekly (US)
"Little boys and their (imaginary) toys make for a very real story of rivalry and friendship" -- Kirkus Reviews (US)
Author Bio
Ole Knnecke was born in 1961 and spent his childhood in Sweden. He now lives in Germany and has produced over 30 books, several of which have won international awards.
