The Name Game Elizabeth Laird Illustrated by Olivia Holden The little girl is so bored at home. There’s NO-ONE to play with! That is until she decides to play the name game with the nature and animals around her, inventing fantastic names and personalities for all of them! Soon she is describing a fun imaginary world that she can play in by herself. Paperback | ISBN: 978-1-910328-85-9 | Publication: 02 June 2022 | Price: £7.99 | 32 pp | 230 x 275 mm | Age: 3+ | All rights available
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"Playing with language, inventing words and names, is a wonderful game for children, and my hope is that children will be inspired to follow this little girl's example, and play the Name Game too." Elizabeth Laird - Author
Elizabeth Laird
Olivia Holden
Elizabeth Laird is a multi-award winning author of many successful picture books and young fiction. Her travels across the world have influenced her style of writing and choice of topics. She is well-known for tackling a wide range of global issues through her work. During the 1990s Elizabeth travelled round Ethiopia collecting folk stories from traditional storytellers, and the British Council produced them in a series of readers for Ethiopian schools.
Olivia has always been interested in art – as a child she would draw in sketchbooks while she went on adventures. Olivia pursued art and design as an adult and studied Fine Art, Textiles and English Literature, obtaining a degree in Fashion and Textile Design at the University of Huddersfield. She has worked on many wonderful projects including ‘Little People Big Dreams’ and ‘Five Minute Really True Stories’
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