Ernest: 10th Anniversary Edition
By (Author) Catherine Rayner
Pan Macmillan
Macmillan Children's Books
10th September 2019
5th September 2019
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Large land mammals
Early years: size, shapes and patterns
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
Short-listed for The CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal 2011 (UK)
Paperback
32
Width 250mm, Height 250mm, Spine 7mm
172g
Celebrating ten years of this much-loved story, Ernest: 10th Anniversary Edition is a wonderfully imaginative book about a moose with a big problem from the award-winning Catherine Rayner. Ernest is a rather large moose with a rather large problem. He is so big he can't fit inside his book! What is a moose to do Luckily Ernest is also a very determined moose, and he and his little chipmunk friend aren't going to give up easily. Will they find a way for Ernest to fit in Featuring a surprise fold-out ending, children will love this brilliantly funny book from the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal-winning Catherine Rayner, illustrator of The Go-Away Bird by Julia Donaldson. Celebrating ten years of this much-loved story, Ernest: 10th Anniversary Edition is a charming addition to every child's bookshelf.
Catherine's drawings of the large moose and his small friend with their ever-changing expressions are wonderful. * Scotsman *
very funny * Bookseller *
Catherine Rayner studied illustration at Edinburgh College of Art. She fell in love with the city and still lives there with her young family and a small menagerie of creatures including Shannon the horse, Ena the cat and a goldfish called Richard, all of whom inspire her work. Catherine won the Best New Illustrator Award at the Booktrust Early Years Awards for Augustus and His Smile and has been awarded the prestigious CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal. Catherine's other titles for Macmillan include the critically acclaimed Solomon Crocodile and the award-winning Smelly Louie.