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All the dear little animals / written by Ulf Nilsson ; illustrations by Eva Eriksson ; translated by Julia Marshall ; [editing and poems by Penelope Todd].

Nilsson, Ulf, 1948- (author.). Eriksson, Eva, (illustrator.). Marshall, Julia, 1954- (translator.). Todd, Penelope, 1958- (author.).

Summary:

"One summer's day we started a business called Funerals Ltd, to help all the poor dead animals in the world. Esther did the digging, I wrote the poems, and Esther's little brother, Puttie, cried."--Page [4] of cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781776572892 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 1776572890 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9781776572823 (paperback)
  • ISBN: 1776572823 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 57 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: English-language edition
  • Publisher: Wellington, New Zealand : Gecko Press, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"First published by Bonnier Carlsen Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden"--Colophon.
"First English-language edition published by Gecko Press 2006." -- Colophon.
Language Note:
In English, translated from the Swedish.
Subject: Death > Fiction.
Animals > Death > Fiction.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Fiction.
Eulogies > Fiction.
Pets > Death > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 2 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch J NILSS U (Text) 33126024460986 JFiction Available -
Erlanger Branch J NILSS U (Text) 33126024461000 JFiction Available -
Independence Branch J NILSS U (Text) 33126024461018 JFiction Checked out 04/29/2024

  • Baker & Taylor
    "One summer's day we started a business called Funerals Ltd, to help all the poor dead animals in the world. Esther did the digging, I wrote the poems, and Esther's little brother, Puttie, cried."--Page [4] of cover.
  • Baker & Taylor

    "One summer's day we started a business called Funerals Ltd., to help all the poor dead animals in the world. Esther did the digging, I wrote the poems, and Esther's little brother, Puttie, cried."

    Early readers will love the dry humor and wonderfully rounded story of All the Dear Little Animals. Nilsson perfectly captures the child's perspective, balancing compassion and humor. This is a very funny story about a topic that touches all of us.

  • Lerner Pub Group

    "One summer's day we started a business called Funerals Ltd., to help all the poor dead animals in the world. Esther did the digging, I wrote the poems, and Esther's little brother, Puttie, cried."

    Early readers will love the dry humor and wonderfully rounded story of All the Dear Little Animals. Nilsson perfectly captures the child's perspective, balancing compassion and humor. This is a very funny story about a topic that touches all of us.


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