{"product_id":"madame-badobedah-and-the-old-bones-sophie-dahl","title":"Madame Badobedah and the Old Bones (Sophie Dahl)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA timeless story for readers aged 5+ celebrating friendship, imagination and adventure, with exquisite illustrations, from a bestselling author.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMabel lives with her parents in The Mermaid Hotel, by the sea. Mabel likes to keep an eye on the comings and goings of all the guests, particularly their most interesting guest and Mabel's best friend, Madame Badobedah. Madame Badobedah has pirouetted through pyramids, skated across rivers, swum with mermaids and even helped a Triceratops with a toothache. \u003cbr\u003eIn this new adventure, the duo set off on a mission to the Natural History Museum. And, just maybe, they will meet a dinosaur along the way...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eMADAME BADOBEDAH\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Illustrated with airy, light-hearted charm by Lauren O'Hara [...] This longer-form picture book taps astutely into the imaginative life of an adventurous child, is lovely both the read and listen to.\" \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Swashbuckling and mysterious [...] I can't recommend it enough as a gift [...] it's a beautiful kids' book\" \u003cb\u003eDolly Alderton\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Any imaginative child will warm to this funny, touching story of lonely only child Mabel. Beautifully illustrated, this is a joyous debut.\" \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Daily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"My favourite contemporary kids' author\" \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvening Standard Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"a playful and beguiling voice\" \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Observer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Dahl's engaging style - teamed with Lauren O'Hara's gorgeous illustrations - make it a book to remember.\" \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePress Association\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Innocence meets experience in this story that's as beautifully illustrated as it is told.\" \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ei newspaper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"plenty of charm\" \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Daily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"one of 2019's most exciting and imaginative picture books [...] Sophie Dahl's debut for children is wonderfully eccentric and imaginative, and also tells a powerful tale of friendship [...]The pictures are also a pure delight.\" \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSophie Dahl is the bestselling author of four books for adults, and three for children, and the writer of two BBC2 prime-time shows. Sophie's first book for children, \u003ci\u003eMadame Badobedah\u003c\/i\u003e, was published by Walker Books in 2019. Her second, \u003ci\u003eThe Worst Sleepover in the World\u003c\/i\u003e was published in November 2021. \u003ci\u003eMadame Badobedah\u003c\/i\u003e was nominated for a Greenaway Medal, selected as one of both The Guardian's and The Sunday Time's Children's Books of the Year in 2019, and in the US, it was one of Amazon.com's Best Children's books of 2020, and was awarded both a Junior Library Guild of America and a Parent's Choice Gold Award. The sequel to \u003ci\u003eMadame Badobedah\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMadame Badobedah and The Old Bones\u003c\/i\u003e was published in October 2023.\u003cbr\u003eDahl has written non-fiction essays for US Vogue, Vogue, The New York Times, The Guardian and The Sunday Times. She has judged the Women's Prize for Fiction and Vogue's Young Talent Contest. She is also a contributing editor and monthly columnist at House and Garden magazine.\u003c\/p\u003e\nLauren O'Hara is an illustrator from the north of England. She collaborates with her writer sister Natalia, and together they have been published by Penguin Random House, Macmillan and Walker Books. Lauren has twice been nominated for the CILIP Kate Greenaway award, her book \u003ci\u003eMadame Badobedah\u003c\/i\u003e with author Sophie Dahl was a \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e book of the year and \u003ci\u003eFrindleswylde\u003c\/i\u003e by Natalia O'Hara was awarded the Children's Books Ireland Illustration Honour award (2022) award.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Hardcover), Englisch, 48 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63438452818269,"sku":"K096476055","price":13.7,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/224344-9647605500001A.jpg?v=1771135556","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/madame-badobedah-and-the-old-bones-sophie-dahl","provider":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}