Who Stole the Rainbow
By (Author) Vasanti Unka
Penguin Group (NZ)
Puffin
2nd July 2018
New Zealand
Children
Paperback
32
Width 259mm, Height 261mm, Spine 6mm
242g
A dazzling 'mystery thriller for children' about how rainbows appear and disappear by award-winning picture book creator Vasanti Unka. Award-winning picture book creator Vasanti Unka brings us a visually gorgeous 'mystery thriller for children' about what makes a rainbow appear and disappear - and who is to blame! A razzle-dazzle rainbow suddenly disappears from the sky . . . What happened Was it stolen Who will solve the mystery Be prepared for a thrilling tale of crime, suspense, sunshine and rain. This colourful and memorable tale comes with fold-out pages and a QR code taking you to a short animated video in which characters from the book explain how rainbows (really) appear. Who Stole the Rainbow is the perfect story for all budding scientists, meteorologists and detectives.
Vasanti Unka is an author, illustrator and designer whose picture books have won multiple awards. In 2014 The Boring Book won the Margaret Mahy Book of the Year Award at the 2014 NZ Post Book Awards for Children and Young Adults, and was recognized internationally with a White Raven and IBBY Honours awards. Stripes! No, Spots! was lauded as a 2016 Storylines Notable Picture Book and has also published in the UK and US. Vasanti lives in Auckland, New Zealand