You Can Do It, Bert!
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Publishing Details
You Can Do It, Bert!
By (Author) Ole Konnecke
Translated by Catherine Chidgey
Gecko Press
Gecko Press
10th March 2014
New Zealand
Classifications
Children
Fiction
833.92
Physical Properties
Paperback
32
Width 249mm, Height 254mm, Spine 5mm
197g
Description
This is Berts big day. He is well prepared, mentally and physically. But he might need some encouragement. You can do it, Bert! From the author/illustrator of Anton Can Do Magic (the USBBY winner and ReadBoston Award finalist), this is a simple, funny picture book with an encouraging positive message.
Reviews
"A winning example of less is more." -- Kirkus Reviews (US)
"[This book] is all about taking risks and believing in yourself plus the power of friendship." -- Best Books 2014, The Listener (NZ)
"Knneckes single-plane vignettes are gems of minimalist visual humor handled with a light touch and easy-going reassurance." -- Starred Review, Publishers Weekly (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.
