Boy, the Troll, and the Chalk
Deep in the cave lives a troll. Day after day, he yells at everyone to leave him alone. And after some time, no one tries to come close. But one child doesn't turn his back on the troll. He takes his chalk to the cave and starts to draw. And as the curious troll emerges from the dark cave, coaxed by...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Somerville, MA:
Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press,
2025.
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| Edition: | First United States edition. |
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| Summary: | Deep in the cave lives a troll. Day after day, he yells at everyone to leave him alone. And after some time, no one tries to come close. But one child doesn't turn his back on the troll. He takes his chalk to the cave and starts to draw. And as the curious troll emerges from the dark cave, coaxed by the unfinished drawings, something miraculous begins to happen. |
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| ISBN: | 9781536243970 1536243973 |
| Author Notes: | David Litchfield is an award-winning illustrator and author. He is the illustrator of several picture books, including When Paul Met Artie: The Story of Simon and Garfunkel , written by G. Neri, and Rain Before Rainbows and Peace on Earth , both written by Smriti Prasadam-Halls. He is also the author and illustrator of The Bear and the Piano , which won the Waterstones Children's Book Prize. His work has appeared in magazines, newspapers, and books and on T-shirts, and he has exhibited his illustrations in Europe and America. David Litchfield lives in England. |
