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Mama Liszt, Papa Liszt, Winifred, Edward, Frederick and Grandpa Liszt make lists all day long. So does their cat. Then one day a visitor arrives. He's not on anyone's list. Will the Liszts be able to make room on their lists for this new visitor? What will they do when something unexpected happens? Kyo Maclear's quirky, whimsical story is perfectly brought to life with the witty, stunning illustrations of debut picture book artist Júlia Sardà. Discover this humorous, poignant and unforgettable celebration of spontaneity.

Trade Review
"A joy... Júlia Sardá's illustrations are dark, dream-like, detailed." -- Alex O'Connell * The Times *
"A book to get lost in; Sardà's artwork is resplendent in detail, character and texture" -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *
"Perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket, Edward Gorey and The Addams Family, this is a picture book to treasure." * BookTrust *
"Simply enchanting in all its quirks" * Kirkus *
"Sardà’s stylish spreads carry a whiff of Wes Anderson." * Publishers Weekly *

The Liszts

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    A Paperback / softback by Kyo Maclear, Júlia Sardà

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      Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd
      Publication Date: 05/07/2018
      ISBN13: 9781783445714, 978-1783445714
      ISBN10: 1783445718

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Mama Liszt, Papa Liszt, Winifred, Edward, Frederick and Grandpa Liszt make lists all day long. So does their cat. Then one day a visitor arrives. He's not on anyone's list. Will the Liszts be able to make room on their lists for this new visitor? What will they do when something unexpected happens? Kyo Maclear's quirky, whimsical story is perfectly brought to life with the witty, stunning illustrations of debut picture book artist Júlia Sardà. Discover this humorous, poignant and unforgettable celebration of spontaneity.

      Trade Review
      "A joy... Júlia Sardá's illustrations are dark, dream-like, detailed." -- Alex O'Connell * The Times *
      "A book to get lost in; Sardà's artwork is resplendent in detail, character and texture" -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *
      "Perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket, Edward Gorey and The Addams Family, this is a picture book to treasure." * BookTrust *
      "Simply enchanting in all its quirks" * Kirkus *
      "Sardà’s stylish spreads carry a whiff of Wes Anderson." * Publishers Weekly *

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