Award-winning author and illustrator, Catherine Rayner, was born in Harrogate and now lives in Edinburgh. She has a BA Hons in Visual Communication and Illustration from Leeds College of Art and Edinburgh College of Art. Much of the inspiration for her illustration comes from her pets.
Rayner is a past winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal and this book
is a perfect example of her quite stunning artwork and the
inventive ways in which she plays with size, shape, perspective and
even page design. Full of expression and detail, this is a
beautiful, gentle book, perfect for bedtime reading.
*Daily Mail*
Abigail is a gentle tale about counting, friendship and teamwork
with a gorgeous backdrop and yet another sublime offering from
Catherine Rayner.
*Library Mice*
This is a beautiful, heart-warming book, full of inventive
illustrations and with a stunning fold-out page in which the
enchanting Abigail reaches for the sky. Abigail's colourful
counting game is ideal as a first numbers lesson for toddlers, and
the perfect wind-down bedtime story book.
*The Chorley Guardian*
This book is a true work of art, with some of the loveliest animal
illustrations you'll see in children's books.
*Read it Daddy*
Beautiful imagery aside, there's plenty of counting here to
stimulate young minds, and a surprising pull-out page at the end
will delight your child's sense of adventure.
*Junior Book Club*
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