The writing is crisp and clear, the illustrations detailed
with a lovely sense of movement and emotion Guardian Angelina is a
magical character who fulfils every little girl''s dreams Darcey
Bussell, OBE
內容簡介:
It''s Angelina''s birthday and there''s going to be a party. But
when Angelina breaks her bicycle while racing her best friend,
Alice, she thinks the day will be ruined. Angelina is upset, but
her parents encourage her to save up for a new one by doing jobs
for people in the village. The day of the party arrives and
Angelina gets a wonderful birthday surprise - a brand-new
bicycle!
關於作者:
Katharine Holabird grew up in Chicago, USA, where she
remembers dancing around the house with her three sisters, just
like Angelina. She went to Bennington College in Vermont and then
spent three years as a journalist in Italy, before moving to
England. She wrote her first Angelina book, Angelina Ballerina, in
1982. Katharine has three grown-up children and lives in London
with her husband. Helen Craig was born in London, but grew up in
the country. She became an apprentice photographer aged sixteen and
went on to set up her own studio, as well as working as a freelance
potter and sculptor. Helen has illustrated over sixty children''s
books and her magical illustrations for the Angelina Ballerina
series are famous around the world. Helen has a grown-up son, and
lives in Cambridge.