Name: From the Earth to the Moon
Brand: Faros Books Limited
SKU: 9781916409156
Price: 12.99 GBP
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From the Earth to the Moon

or a Cannon for Peace

Text by: Antonis Papatheodoulou, Illustrated by: Iris Samartzi

Published by Faros Books Limited

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£12.99

Format: Hardback
Pages: 36
Illustrations: colour illus
ISBN: 9781916409156
Publication Date: 01-Jul-2019

Subjects:
Picture storybooks

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Impey Barbicane thought of making the greatest cannon of them all. A powerful cannon, made to shoot not the enemy, but the surface of the moon!

Antonis Papatheodoulou was born in Athens. He has published more than 50 books for children, some of which have been translated into eleven languages. They have also been adapted into plays and puppet theatre, and have won many awards, including two Greek State Picture Book Awards and the 2016 International Compostela Prize. Five of his books have been included in the White Ravens list of the International Childrens Library of Munich. Discover more about his work at www.antonispapatheodoulou.com.

Iris Samartzi is a childrens book illustrator and an art teacher. Her work has received many awards, including the 2016 International Compostela Prize for Picture Books, the Greek State Picture Book Award (2012, 2016) and the Greek IBBY Award (2012, 2015, 2016 and 2017). In 2020, she was nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award. When she is not illustrating books, she runs art workshops for children. She lives and works in Athens, Greece. Read more about Iris and her work at www.irissamartzi.com.