Tug of War

Author(s): John Burningham

Picture Story Books

Hare, Hippopotamus and Elephant live together, but not happily, for Hippopotamus and Elephant are forever teasing poor Hare. One day, Hare decides to teach his friends a lesson, and so the great tug of war begins ...


Product Information

A stunning retelling of a traditional African folk tale, beautifully illustrated by John Burningham

John Burningham is one of the most prestigious and well-loved illustrators working in the children's book field today. Trained at the Central School of Art, his first picture book, Borka was published in 1963. He has won the Kate Greenaway Award twice for Borka and Mr Gumpy's Outing, and has enjoyed a distinguished career spanning over 45 years.

General Fields

  • : 9780224045209
  • : Random House Children's Books
  • : Jonathan Cape Ltd
  • : 0.491
  • : 31 May 2012
  • : 236mm X 291mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 August 2012
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : John Burningham
  • : Hardback
  • : NE
  • : 823.914
  • : 32
  • : Ill.