| ISBN |
9781405281652 (hardback) |
| 9781405281669 (paperback) |
| Name |
Bently, Peter, 1960- author. |
| Title |
The hundred and one dalmatians / by Dodie Smith ; adapted by Peter Bently ; illustrated by Steven Lenton. |
| Published |
London : Egmont UK Limited, 2017. |
| ©2017 |
| Description |
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Summary |
This is a picture book adaptation of Dodie Smith's much-loved classic story, perfect for toddlers. When Missis and Pongo's darling Dalmatian puppies are stolen, they know just who to suspect . . . the evil Cruella de Vil! She's enough to scare the spots off a pup and she would love nothing more than to turn them into a spotty fur coat! With the help of some fearless furry friends, the parents set off on a brave rescue attempt. But can the Dalmatian parents rescue their precious pups in time? This classic tale about a hundred and one spotty dogs has been adapted for the first time ever as a picture book. Peter Bently's fun adaptation of Dodie Smith's original text will introduce the story to a new generation, with gorgeous artwork from bestselling illustrator, Steven Lenton. Fan's of Dodie Smith's original story and the Disney film adaptation will love this new take on an old favourite. Dodie Smith was an English children's novelist and playwright best known for the novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians (1956), which was adapted into a 1961 Disney animated movie version. |
| Target audience note |
3-6 years old. |
| Subjects |
Dalmatian dog -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Rescues -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Children's stories -- Pictorial works |
| Genre |
Picture books |
| Other Names |
Lenton, Steven illustrator |
| Smith, Dodie, 1896-1990. Hundred and one Dalmatians Based on (work) |
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