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A Drink Of Water

by John Yeoman
RM44.49 MYR Now RM25.80 MYR Save 42% more
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Quirky animal fables for young readers with imagination.

This book would be a good read for those who enjoy charming and whimsical stories. With its collection of animal fables, each with entertaining characters and a touch of logic, A Drink Of Water will enchant both young readers and adults. The partnership between John Yeoman and Quentin Blake brings these stories to life with delightful illustrations that add to the imaginative journey. So if you're looking for a book that will transport you to a world filled with charm and creativity, this is the book for you. Happy reading!

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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A Drink Of Water

by John Yeoman
RM44.49 MYR Now RM25.80 MYR Save 42% more
ISBN: 9780500651353
Authors: John Yeoman
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Date of Publication: 2017-11-07
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Picture Books, Childrens Classics
Related Topics: Animals, Fantasy, Nature, Adventure, Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 4.0
(rated by 10 readers)

Description

The first book done in partnership by John Yeoman and Quentin Blake, in a facsimile edition that will enchant young readers and adults alike Originally published in 1960, this classic tale from beloved author John Yeoman and renowned illustrator Quentin Blake is a collection of seven charming animal fables. It was the first children’s book published by either John Yeoman or Quentin Blake, who are still producing books in partnership today nearly sixty years later. This facsimile edition reproduces the original publication and features a new foreword by Quentin Blake. Young readers will adore the observant and logical monkey’s attempts to find a drink of water, as well the entertaining cast of animals featured in each story. The creative partnership between John Yeoman and Quentin Blake will be the subject of a retrospective exhibition at the House of Illustration in London opening October 6, 2017. 19 illustrations
Condition guide

Book Condition Guide

Books in Like New Condition

This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Very Good Condition

This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Good Condition

We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Well Read Condition

This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Quirky animal fables for young readers with imagination.

This book would be a good read for those who enjoy charming and whimsical stories. With its collection of animal fables, each with entertaining characters and a touch of logic, A Drink Of Water will enchant both young readers and adults. The partnership between John Yeoman and Quentin Blake brings these stories to life with delightful illustrations that add to the imaginative journey. So if you're looking for a book that will transport you to a world filled with charm and creativity, this is the book for you. Happy reading!

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.