Pushka by Stephen Mackey, Paperback, 9781444901351 | Buy online at The Nile
Departments
 Free Returns*

Pushka

Author: Stephen Mackey   Series: Pushka

Paperback

Pushka is a beautifully crafted and atmospheric story.

Read more
$23.70
Or pay later with
Check delivery options
Paperback

PRODUCT INFORMATION

Summary

Pushka is a beautifully crafted and atmospheric story.

Read more

Description

From the creator of Miki, comes a brand new and captivating character - Pushka, a little clown. Pushka is fast asleep in his bed on the circus train. Little does he know that he is about to topple out... amongst the enchanted trees. Scared, Pushka runs away through the night until he sees the most beautiful dancing girl. She says not a word, but she beckons him to her, luring Pushka into the arms of a HUNGRY GIANT! Will Pushka ever make it back to the circus

With all the elements of a fairy tale - an enchanted wood, a trapped heroine, a terrifying giant, a sprinkling of magic, kindness from animals and a love story.

Read more

Critic Reviews

“Wonderful illustrations.”

Praise for Miki:

"Soft focus pictures beautifully convey this icy world." - The Bookseller

...hauntingly-evoked and dreamlike worlds... - Bournemouth Echo

...a beautifully crafted and atmospheric story... - CHILD EDUCTAION PLUS

There is a real sense of wonder in this book. - School Librarian

A magical read and a stunningly illustrated book. - Junior

- School Librarian

Stunning illsutrations. - Bookbag

Dreamy illustrations lend a magical feel. - Scholastic Parent & Child

Read more

About the Author

Stephen is a fine artist and has been doing commercial work since 1989. In his first year he was published by Paperchase in the UK and for the Terrence Higgins Trust. His work was then sold by the poster company The Art Group in shops such as Ikea and Habitat. From 1991 onwards, card ranges featuring Stephen's work were sold to Harrods, Selfridges and other exclusive stores. By the early nineties, Stephen's cards were sold in 50 countries worldwide, including virtually every country in Europe.

Miki was read on CBeebies Bedtime Hour by David Tennant and Miki and the Moon Blossom was read by Patrick Stewart. Miki the theatre production is currently touring in the UK.

Read more

More on this Book

From the creator of Miki, comes a brand new and captivating character - Pushka, a little clown. Pushka is fast asleep in his bed on the circus train. Little does he know that he is about to topple out... amongst the enchanted trees. Scared, Pushka runs away through the night until he sees the most beautiful dancing girl. She says not a word, but she beckons him to her, luring Pushka into the arms of a HUNGRY GIANT! Will Pushka ever make it back to the circus With all the elements of a fairy tale - an enchanted wood, a trapped heroine, a terrifying giant, a sprinkling of magic, kindness from animals and a love story.

Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Hachette Children's Group | Hodder Children's Books
Published
2nd August 2012
Pages
48
ISBN
9781444901351

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.

$23.70
Or pay later with
Check delivery options