The remarkables

£17.99

Meet 38 extraordinary children: an electric child, a flying child, elastic, invisible, miniature, a child made of cake. Each child describes their characteristics, tells anecdotes, and presents the special powers that make them unique. A ‘class photo’ brings everyone together with a quiz finale for readers to discover their own superpowers. ‘The Remarkables’ is a big book of fantasy and humour that entertains and provides a way to talk about emotions and identity. Through Perrin’s unique imagination, this inclusive encyclopedia celebrates individuality, strengths and differences, allowing every reader to explore what miraculous superpower they would wish for – or might have.

ISBN: 9781776575046 Author: Perrin, Clotilde Publisher: Gecko Press Publication Date: 1st September 2024 Imprint: Gecko Press Cover: Hardback Dewey: 843.92 (edition:23) Pages: 72 Language: English Edition: Hardback original Readership: General - Trade / Code: K Category: Subject:

A large-format treasure trove from the creator of international bestseller Inside the Villains, featuring portraits of 40 extraordinary imaginary children with descriptions of each one’s superpower.Meet the most extraordinary children you’ll ever see–or might ever see . . . An electric child, a flying child, a stone child, an invisible child, a thunder child, a cake child–what superpower would you wish for? On each spread, the children describe their characteristics, tell anecdotes, and present the superpowers that makes them unique. A “class photo” brings the children together at the end, alongside a quiz for the reader to find out their own superpower.Picture book and comics combine in a big book full of fantasy, poetry, humor, and a real look at emotions and personalities. Through Clotilde Perrin’s unique imagination, this encyclopedia celebrates the peculiar and the individual, strengths and differences, allowing every reader to explore what miraculous superpower they would wish for–or might already have.Known for her remarkable lift-the-flap explorations of fairytale stories, Clotilde Perrin here turns the lens of her original mind onto her child readers, showing each one how they too can be heroes.

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