King of the Sky - Davies, Nicola
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Themes of migration and the meaning of home are explored in this account of a young boy in a new country befriending a pigeon-keeping old man, as they each pin their hopes on a different pigeon in a race across the continent. Illustrator Laura Carlin is a winner of the V&A Illustration Award, the Quentin Blake Award and the Biennial of Illustration Bratislava.

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Themes of migration and the meaning of home are explored in this account of a young boy in a new country befriending a pigeon-keeping old man, as they each pin their hopes on a different pigeon in a race across the continent. Illustrator Laura Carlin is a winner of the V&A Illustration Award, the Quentin Blake Award and the Biennial of Illustration Bratislava.
Autorenporträt
Nicola Davies is an award-winning author whose many books for children include A First Book of Nature, Ice Bear, Big Blue Whale, Dolphin Baby, Bat Loves the Night and the Silver Street Farm series. She graduated in zoology, studied whales and bats and then worked for the BBC Natural History Unit. Nicola lives in Crickhowell, Wales. Visit Nicola as www.nicola-davies.com. Laura Carlin is a graduate of the Royal College of Art and the winner of several awards, including the V&A Book Illustration Award. Her work has featured in Vogue, the Guardian and The New York Times; her previous books for Walker include The Iron Man by Ted Hughes, which was awarded an honourable mention in the Bologna Ragazzi Award fiction category. Laura lives in London, SE23. See Laura's work at lauracarlin.blogspot.co.uk.