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My Friend Joe

My Friend Joe

Band 00/Lilac

by Russell Ayto
Paperback
Publication Date: 02/09/2013

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A boy makes a paper plane and accidentally throws it over the wall. Little does he know that another boy called Joe lives on the other side of that wall and wants to play, too. This beautiful narrative non-fiction book about friendship is written and illustrated by award-winning illustrator Russell Ayto.




A boy makes a paper plane and accidentally throws it over the wall. Little does he know that another boy called Joe lives on the other side of that wall and wants to play, too. This beautiful narrative non-fiction book about friendship is written and illustrated by award-winning illustrator Russell Ayto.
Lilac/Band 0 books are wordless books that tell a story through pictures and are designed to develop understanding about how stories work.
Children can follow and recap the story sequence about how the boys became friends using the story map on pages 14-15.
Text type: A wordless story
Curriculum links: Personal, social and emotional development
ISBN:
9780007512614
9780007512614
Category:
Educational: English language: readers & reading schemes
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
02-09-2013
Language:
English
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Pages:
16
Dimensions (mm):
210x199x1mm
Weight:
0.07kg
Russell Ayto

Russell Ayto is best known for his anarchic and stylish artwork. He graduated from Exeter College of Art with a degree in Graphic Design and has since been delighting children all over the world.

He won the Gold Smarties Award in 2003 for The Witch's Children, and the Roald Dahl Funny Prize in 2008 for The Witch's Children Go to School. He has been shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal twice.

Before illustrating children's books, he worked for various magazines including Time Out and the Sunday Observer. The Match is Russell's second book with Bloomsbury, following the brilliant Henry and the Yeti. Russell lives in Cornwall with his family.

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