內容簡介
內容簡介 一本關於新天地和告別的感人故事,來自最受喜愛的創作者:約翰·伯寧漢(John Burningham)和海倫·奧克森伯里(Helen Oxenbury)。邁爾斯是一隻難伺候的狗,他喜歡坐在自己的汽車裡兜風。雖然他正在變老,但當他駕駛飛機時,一個新的挑戰在等待著他。這是一本充滿美麗、無限可能與愛的圖畫書,以細膩且安慰的方式探討了失落與悲傷。這是獲獎作家兼插畫家約翰·伯寧漢的最後一個故事——由朋友比爾·薩拉曼(Bill Salaman)編寫,海倫·奧克森伯里插畫。A poignant book about new horizons and saying goodbye from best-loved creators: John Burningham and Helen Oxenbury Miles is a difficult dog who loves to ride in his motor car. He’s growing older, but a new challenge awaits when he takes to the skies. A picture book of beauty, infinite possibility, and love, which explores loss and grief in subtle and comforting ways. This is the award-winning author-illustrator John Burningham’s last story - written by friend, Bill Salaman and illustrated by Helen Oxenbury.
作者介紹
作者介紹 John BurninghamJohn Burningham was born in 1936. He studied illustration at the Central School of Art. His first children’s book, Borka, was published in 1963, and it was awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal as the best illustrated book of the year. John Burningham collaborated with Ian Fleming on Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, designing the model of the famous car. He lived in London with his wife Helen Oxenbury, also a well-known author and illustrator. John Burningham died on January 4th, 2019.Bill SalamanBill Salaman has enjoyed a varied career as professional musician, school teacher, university lecturer, inspector of schools, author and composer. He has also enjoyed a life-long friendship with Helen Oxenbury and her husband, John Burningham, rejoicing in their remarkable successes over the decades. He now lives in Cambridge, UK, the university town where he once studied as an undergraduate.Helen OxenburyHelen Oxenbury has charmed generations of children with her award-winning illustrations. She has won the Kate Greenaway medal and the Kurt Maschler Award and her numerous books include We’re Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.