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The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily

By (author) Dino Buzzati
Illustrated by Dino Buzzati
Translated by Frances Lobb
Format: Paperback / softback
Language: English
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd, Richmond, United Kingdom
Imprint: Alma Classics
Published: 1st Mar 2016
Dimensions: w 160mm h 220mm d 10mm
Weight: 309g
Interest age: From 9 to 11 years
ISBN-10: 1847495729
ISBN-13: 9781847495723
Barcode No: 9781847495723
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Synopsis
Starving after a harsh winter, the bears descend from the mountains in search of food and invade the valley below, where they face fierce opposition from the army of the Grand Duke of Sicily. After many battles, scrapes and dangers, the bears' reign is established over the land, but their victory comes at a price.

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The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily is one of the noblest books I know. -- Lemony Snicket Out of Italy, which gave the world Pinocchio, has come a new and fine children's story, the kind that grown-ups borrow from kids * Time * A beautifully presented book adorned with superb illustrations. * Parents in Touch * This moving story... is one that children of nine-plus will remember enjoying long after they have finished reading. A bonus is a quirky readers' companion. * Newbury Weekly News * Dino Buzzati's illustrations delight in the absurdity of the scenes he writes. * TLS *