书目

Mr Gumpy's Motor Car

内容简介

MrGumpyhasdecidedtogoforarideinhismotorcar.It'sanicedayandthesunisshining,sooffhegoes.Butheonlygetsasfarasthelanebeforethechildren,therabbit,thecat,thedog,thepig,thesheep,thechickens,thecalfandthegoataskiftheycancomealongtoo.Asthemotorcaranditspassengersmaketheirwayacrossthefield,theweatherbeginstoturnandtherainissoonpouringdown.Thetyrescannotgripthemuddyground,soMrGumpyasksforvolunteerstopushthecar.Buteveryonehasanexcuse,untilitgetssobadthattheyallhavetogetoutandhelp.Eventually,thesunshinesoncemoreastheydriveacrossthebridge-andthere'stimeforaswimonthewayhome.

作者简介

JohnBurninghamisoneofthemostprestigiousandwell-lovedillustratorsworkinginthechildren'sbookfieldtoday.TrainedattheCentralSchoolofArt,hisfirstpicturebook,Borkawaspublishedin1963.HehaswontheKateGreenawayAwardtwiceforBorkaandMrGumpy'sOuting,andhasenjoyedadistinguishedcareerspanningover45years.

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