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Footsteps Through the Fog

Footsteps Through the Fog( )
Author: Mahy, Margaret
Illustrator: Bishop, Gavin
ISBN:978-0-14-350557-0
Publication Date:Aug 2013
Publisher:Penguin Publishing Group
Imprint:Penguin Global
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $16.00
Book Description:

Unlike her brothers and sisters, Anthea cannot see, so when they all go to the beach one day, their mother tells them to take care of her. While they are all playing on the sand, a thick fog rolls in from the ocean. Suddenly it's up to Anthea to get everyone home safely. Written by the legendary Margaret Mahy and with artwork by master illustrator Gavin Bishop, this is a beautifully told story that will give readers young and old a new perspective on blindness. Mahy and Bishop have...
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Book Details
Pages:40
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.059 x 3.377 x 0.09 Inches
Book Weight:0.363 Pounds
Author Biography
Mahy, Margaret (Author)
Margaret Mahy was born on March 21, 1936 in Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. She received a B.A. degree from the University of New Zealand. She worked as a nurse, an assistant librarian, and a children's librarian in England and New Zealand. Her first book, A Lion in the Meadow, was published in 1969. She became a full-time author in 1980. During her lifetime, she wrote more than 120 children's books including The Haunting, The Changeover, Memory, The Seven Chinese Brothers, The Man Whose Mother Was a Pirate and A Summery Saturday Morning. She won the Esther Glen Award five times, the Carnegie Medal of the British Library Association three times, the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, Hans Christian Andersen Award, and in 1999, she won the New Zealand Post Children's Book Award in two categories, Picture Book and Supreme Award. She died after a brief illness on July 23, 2012 at the age of 76.

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