Celebrate the brilliant Kate Greenaway medal winning Black Dog with this stunning 10 year anniversary edition, showcasing the immersive artwork with beautifully printed cover flaps and a new preface from Levi Pinfold.
One morning, the Hope family wake, terrified, to find the Black Dog outside their home. Only Small, the youngest of the Hope family, has the courage to go into forest and face the Black Dog. Will the Black Dog chase her and eat her up? Or is it actually much smaller and less scary than it seems?
Ten years on from becoming an award-winning picture book, share Black Dog with the next generation of young readers with its poignant and hopeful message of courage, self-belief and facing your fears.
Publisher: Templar Books
ISBN: 9781848777484
Number of pages: 32
Weight: 200 g
Dimensions: 205 x 220 x 4 mm
The underlying emotional message about confronting your fears is so skilfully and entertainingly conveyed that this stunningly illustrated book works on a very deep level as well as being a reassuring bedtime read. - The Daily Mail
The illustrations in this book are incredible. Levi Pinfold plays with scale convincingly and creates atmospheric scenes that will pull your focus and grab you attention. - Magpiethat
He manages to create a book both reassuring and fun for the very young, while also deep and provocative for the older ages. - Book Trust
After The Django, my children and I were eagerly anticipating Levi Pinfold's next release and we were not disappointed. Pinfold's illustrations are haunting in atmosphere and spellbinding in detail. His... More
I came across this book while on holiday in Cornwall and it became a firm favourite with both my boys (then 6 and 4). My youngest is now nearly 6 and he still loves this story. The illustrations are some of the most... More
You know those smiles you have when a child does something cute, or a dog is entertaining itself, both equally unaware that they are being watched? Black Dog has that. It really is the most heartwarming tale, with a... More
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