Big Gorilla: A Book of Opposites
Age 3+
Picture Storybooks Early Learning: Opposites
Learn all about opposites through internationally renowned master picture book-maker Anthony Browne's beloved primates.
What's the opposite of old? Young! What's the opposite of sad? Happy! But what's the opposite of opposite...?
Featuring a range of exquisite primates, from gorillas to chimpanzees, white-faced capuchins to orangutans, Anthony Browne has created a wonderfully unique first book of opposites, with his striking palette and quirky flair for facial expressions sure to charm readers of all ages.
Creators
Anthony Browne is one of the most celebrated author-illustrators working today. UK Children’s Laureate from 2009 to 2011 and winner of multiple awards – including the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal and the much-coveted Hans Christian Andersen Award – Anthony is renowned for his unique style. He was made a CBE for his award-winning career. His work is loved and admired all around the world.
Reviews
Anthony Browne is one of my grandchildren’s favourite authors, and when another wonderful book of his appeared across my desk I seized it immediately. And what a joy it is! It is a fascinating way to learn about opposites and primates while delighting in Browne’s exquisitely detailed illustrations.
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