On puppy's nose, a grasshopper

Haiku on the four seasons

by Rodoula Pappa/Seng Soun Ratanavanh

Description

Such a deep sleep!

On our puppy’s nose, a grasshopper!

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English and French

Author Biography

RODOULA PAPPA is a writer and translator of children’s books. Her books The boy with the tree (2012) and On puppy’s nose, a grasshopper (2017) were both awarded the Greek National Book Prize and she has received the Greek IBBY for her latest work This is how books are made (2019).


SENG SOUN RATANAVANH is a French illustrator and painter. Born in 1974, Seng Soun Ratanavanh graduated from the Paris School of Fine Art (ENSBA Paris). She regularly exhibits her paintings and drawings in France and abroad. She illustrated her first children’s book in 2015 and has already published three books in France.

VOLATILIUM / NEFELI publishing

VOLATILIUM / NEFELI publishing

Volatilium is the international picture books offshoot of Nefeli Publishing, an established Greek publisher specializing in literary fiction, theatre, history, and art theory since 1979. Volatilium is also the younger sibling of Tsalapeteinos, Nefeli’s acclaimed picture books imprint launched in 2009. Tsalapeteinos has published works by renowned authors and illustrators like Wolf Erlbruch, Hervé Tullet, Marianne Dubuc, Erin E. Stead, Christoph Niemann, Greg Pizzoli, Célia Chauffrey, Émile Jadoul, Seng Soun Ratanavanh and Lisa d’Andrea among others. Volatilium is committed to presenting high quality picture books to a wide international audience.

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Bibliographic Information

  • Publisher Volatilium
  • Orginal LanguageGreek
  • ISBN/Identifier 9789605042073
  • Publication Country or regionGreece
  • FormatHardback
  • ReadershipChildren
  • Publish StatusPublished
  • Original Language TitleΣτη μύτη του κουταβιού, μια ακριδούλα
  • Copyright Year2018
  • Page size54 (21.5x28.5) cm

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