The Scarecrows' Wedding

Written in Julia Donaldson's glorious rhyme and illustrated in glowing
colour by Axel Scheffler, THE SCARECROWS' WEDDING is a fabulous
love story. Scarecrows Betty O'Barley and Harry O'Hay are planning
the perfect wedding, but wicked Reginald Rake has other ideas.
Harry must become a hero so he and Betty can have the wedding
of their dreams.

Zusammenfassung Written in Julia Donaldson's glorious rhyme and illustrated in glowingcolour by Axel Scheffler, THE SCARECROWS' WEDDING is a fabulouslove story. Scarecrows Betty O'Barley and Harry O'Hay are planningthe perfect wedding, but wicked Reginald Rake has other ideas. Harry must become a hero so he and Betty can have the weddingof their dreams.

Autorentext
Julia Donaldson, geb. 1948 in London, arbeitete als Lektorin, Journalistin und Lehrerin. Heute lebt sie als freie Schriftstellerin mit ihrer Familie in Glasgow. 2011 wurde Julia Donaldson mit dem 'Children's Laureate 2011 - 2013' ausgezeichnet. Axel Scheffler, geboren 1957 in Hamburg, Grafikstudium an der Bath Acadamy of Art in England, lebt als Illustrator mit seiner Familie in London. Er veröffentlichte zahlreiche Buchillustrationen, hauptsächlich für Kinder, zeichnet aber auch für Zeitungen und Zeitschriften und gehört heute zu den national und international bedeutendstem Kinderbuchillustratoren.

Klappentext

The joyful and heartwarming picture book from the number one bestselling author and illustrator ofThe Gruffalo, Stick Man and Zog. Betty O'Barley and Harry O'Hay
Were scarecrows. (They scared
Lots of crows every day.)
Harry loved Betty, and Betty loved Harry,
So Harry said, 'Betty, my beauty let's marry!' Two scarecrows are planning the perfect wedding and set off to find everything on their list.

But wicked cigar-smoking scarecrow, Reginald Rake, has other ideas and almost ruins their special day. Harry O'Hay must become a hero before he and Betty O'Barley can have the wedding of their dreams.

• Shiny foil highlights on the cover makes this a special gift for toddlers
• A wonderfully funny story with drama, humour, originality - and a happy ending from the UK's number one picture book author and illustrator
• Perfect read-aloud rhyming text and stunning pictures on every page with lots of details to spot
• From the creators of The Gruffalo, Stick Man and Zog, which have all been made into animated films
• The animated film of Tiddler stars voice artists including Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso, Game of Thrones) as the narrator, Lolly Adefope (Ghosts) as Miss Skate and Rob Brydon (Gavin and Stacey, The Trip).
  Praise for The Scarecrows' Wedding:
  'The perfect marriage of rhyme and pictures ... A joy from start to finish' Daily Mail
  'Fabulous rhymes that are a joy to read out, wowey illustrations and winks to the grown-up' Sunday Times