Martin Pebble
Author(s): Jean-Jacques Sempe
Another classic title from world-renowned cartoonist Jean-Jacques Sempe, this illustrated children's book, originally published in French in 1969, tells the story of Martin Pebble, a little boy who has something unusual the matter with him: he keeps blushing all the time for no particular reason. When he meets another little boy who sneezes all the time for no particular reason, it's the beginning of a life-long friendship. Featuring the inimitable drawings and perfectly-judged text of Jean-Jacques Sempe, this funny and charming book will be enjoyed by children and adults alike.
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Jean-Jacques Sempe (b.1932) is one of the world's most successful illustrators and cartoonists. He is the illustrator of the classic children's-book character, Nicholas, and author of a collection of some thirty albums of his cartoons and graphic novels, all published or to be published by Phaidon. His world-renowned illustrations and cartoons are featured on the cover of the New Yorker and in Paris Match
Martin Pebble is a single story told through illustrations, many of which feature speech bubbles, that are linked by short descriptive texts.
General Fields
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- : Phaidon Press Ltd
- : Phaidon Press Ltd
- : 01 June 2006
- : 270mm X 252mm X 20mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Jean-Jacques Sempe
- : Hardback
- : 606
- : 120
- : 70 col 40 bw illus
