Nominated for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal 2018 The Liszts make lists. Lists most usual and most unusual. They make lists every day except Sundays, which are listless.
Mama Liszt, Papa Liszt, Winifred, Edward, Frederick and Grandpa Liszt make lists all day long. Then one day a visitor arrives. Will the Liszts be able to make room on their lists for this new visitor? Kyo Maclear's quirky, whimsical story is perfectly brought to life with the witty, stunning illustrations of debut picture book artist Julia Sarda.
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Nominated for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal 2018 The Liszts make lists. Lists most usual and most unusual. They make lists every day except Sundays, which are listless.
Mama Liszt, Papa Liszt, Winifred, Edward, Frederick and Grandpa Liszt make lists all day long. Then one day a visitor arrives. Will the Liszts be able to make room on their lists for this new visitor? Kyo Maclear's quirky, whimsical story is perfectly brought to life with the witty, stunning illustrations of debut picture book artist Julia Sarda.
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Mama Liszt, Papa Liszt, Winifred, Edward, Frederick and Grandpa Liszt make lists all day long. So does their cat. Then one day a visitor arrives. He's not on anyone's list. Will the Liszts be able to make room on their lists for this new visitor? What will they do when something unexpected happens? Kyo Maclear's quirky, whimsical story is perfectly brought to life with the witty, stunning illustrations of debut picture book artist Julia Sarda. Discover this humorous, poignant and unforgettable celebration of spontaneity.
Critic Reviews
"A joy... Julia Sarda's illustrations are dark, dream-like, detailed." -- Alex O'Connell The Times "A book to get lost in; Sarda's artwork is resplendent in detail, character and texture" -- Fiona Noble The Bookseller "Perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket, Edward Gorey and The Addams Family, this is a picture book to treasure." BookTrust "Simply enchanting in all its quirks" Kirkus "Sarda's stylish spreads carry a whiff of Wes Anderson." Publishers Weekly
About the Author
Kyo Maclear (Author) Kyo Maclear is a children's author, novelist and essayist. She was born in England, but moved to Canada at a young age. Kyo's father is British and her mother is Japanese. Kyo now lives in Toronto with her two sons, two cats, a musician and a truckload of books.
Julia Sarda (Illustrator) Jolia Sard is an illustrator from Barcelona. Jolia has illustrated some incredible debut fiction and everlasting classics, including Katherine Woodfine's The Sinclair's Mysteries and the cover to M.G. Leonard's Beetle Boy. The Liszts is Jolia's debut picture book.
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