Once Upon An ABC

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A romp through both the alphabet and the world of folk tale!

Sophie Masson’s lively verse gathers together a dazzling range of folklore, made vividly contemporary with Chris Nielsen's striking artwork.
  • Shortlisted for the 2018 Crichton Award for New Ilustrators 
 
 

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ISBN:

9781760128432

Format:

Hardback

Pages:

32

Dimensions:

25cm x 18cm

Weight:

310g

RRP:

$24.99

Category:

Picture Books

Publisher:

Hardie Grant Children's Publishing

Published:

01 April 2017

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Sophie Masson

Born in Indonesia of French parents, Sophie Masson came to Australia at the age of 5. A bilingual French and English speaker, Sophie has had more than 70 novels published in Australia and internationally, mostly for young adults and children.
Her books have been recognised by many literary awards, including the NSW Premier's Literary Awards, the Children's Book Council of Australia awards, the Aurealis Awards and the

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR

Chris Nielsen

Christopher Nielsen
Christopher Nielsen’s weathered surfaces take inspiration from vintage design. Tin toys, Mexican wrestlers, Route 66, Matchboxes, Medical Charts and Indian Goddesses all jostle for attention amongst the flotsam and jetsam in his flip-top head. These scratchy retro images have been adopted by wineries, zoo’s, radio stations and fish mongers from around the globe. He toils by lamplight in a warehouse