The Green Ship (Red Fox Picture Books)

By Quentin Blake

Book Overview

A tale of imagination and friendship, from the nation's favourite illustrator, Quentin Blake

When two bold adventurers climb over the wall to explore the overgrown garden next door, the discover a ship made of bushes, with tall, thin trees for masts. They also meet marvellous Mrs Tredegar, who turns them into a fully trained crew, and with their imaginations at the ready, they embark on a series of glorious voyages.

"Blake is beyond brilliant . . . I've never met a child who doesn't love Quentin Blake" - Daily Telegraph

Quentin Blake is one of Britain's best-loved and most successful author-illustrators, and was made the first Children's Laureate in 1999. He has won the Whitbread Award, the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration, and the Kate Greenaway Medal. among others.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0099253321
• ISBN13: 9780099253327
• Release Date: June 2000
• Publisher: Red Fox
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 12.4" x 0.2" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5