Willy The Wizard
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Willy The Wizard
By (Author) Anthony Browne
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Corgi Childrens
1st October 2003
7th August 2003
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
Childrens picture books
823.914
Physical Properties
Paperback
32
Width 220mm, Height 220mm, Spine 3mm
130g
Description
Willy the chimp is back! Willy the chimp loves football and dreams of being a star player. But he doesn't have any boots so he's never been picked for the team. Then, one evening, Willy meets a mysterious stranger and his luck begins to change . . .
Author Bio
Anthony Browne is the acclaimed author and illustrator of such prize-winning bestsellers as Gorilla (winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Kurt Maschler Award), Willy the Wizard, My Dad, Voices in the Park (winner of Kurt Maschler Award) and Zoo (winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal). In 2009, Anthony was appointed Children's Laureate, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the world of picture books. Anthony was also the first British winner of the Hans Christian Andersen Award, one of the highest international honours for illustration. His work has been widely exhibited and his books are published all over the world.
