Peach and Blue

Illustrated by Steve Johnson, Lou Fancher
$8.99 US
RH Childrens Books | Dragonfly Books
48 per carton
On sale Apr 14, 1998 | 9780679890959
Age 3-7 years
Sales rights: World
A heartwarming tale of love and friendship with gorgeous illustrations by the award-winning team behind The Salamander Room - in print for over 30 years!

He is a blue-bellied toad hopping aimlessly through life. She is a peach, yearning for escape and adventure. Then one remarkable day, Peach and Blue explore the pond that Blue calls home and awaken each other to a world neither has ever really seen before.  Lush illustrations by the award-winning illustrating team of The Salamander Room and The Boy on Fairfield Street perfectly complement Sarah Kilborne's graceful story about the enduring power of love.


"This old-fashioned tale of friendship radiates warmth and authenticity. In every respect, this is a standout title." —Booklist

"A romantic tale of love and friendship, set off by exquisite artwork." —Family Life

"For fanciers of old-fashioned children's books...romantic, lushly colored illustrations." —Publishers Weekly
"This old-fashioned tale of friendship radiates warmth and authenticity. In every respect, this is a standout title." —Booklist
 
"A romantic tale of love and friendship, set off by exquisite artwork." —Family Life
 
"There couldn't be a simpler, more straightforward, or more touching love story than this." —Family Fun
 
"For fanciers of old-fashioned children's books...romantic, lushly colored illustrations." —Publishers Weekly

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A heartwarming tale of love and friendship with gorgeous illustrations by the award-winning team behind The Salamander Room - in print for over 30 years!

He is a blue-bellied toad hopping aimlessly through life. She is a peach, yearning for escape and adventure. Then one remarkable day, Peach and Blue explore the pond that Blue calls home and awaken each other to a world neither has ever really seen before.  Lush illustrations by the award-winning illustrating team of The Salamander Room and The Boy on Fairfield Street perfectly complement Sarah Kilborne's graceful story about the enduring power of love.


"This old-fashioned tale of friendship radiates warmth and authenticity. In every respect, this is a standout title." —Booklist

"A romantic tale of love and friendship, set off by exquisite artwork." —Family Life

"For fanciers of old-fashioned children's books...romantic, lushly colored illustrations." —Publishers Weekly

Praise

"This old-fashioned tale of friendship radiates warmth and authenticity. In every respect, this is a standout title." —Booklist
 
"A romantic tale of love and friendship, set off by exquisite artwork." —Family Life
 
"There couldn't be a simpler, more straightforward, or more touching love story than this." —Family Fun
 
"For fanciers of old-fashioned children's books...romantic, lushly colored illustrations." —Publishers Weekly