Born in Prague in 1928, Pacovska is one of the greats of modern book illustration. Her unique style and unparalleled skill in creating books that fire the imagination and entice wonder in children of all ages has won her international acclaim. "The Sun is Yellow" is a masterpiece of the art of books for children. With plenty of windows to open and hidden characters to discover, it offers an enchanting adventure through the magical world of colour. In 1992, Pacovska won the Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest and most prestigious international award for children's book authors and illustrators.

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2012 by Tate Publishing .

Kveta Pacovska, born in Prague in 1928, is one of the greats of modern book illustration. In 1992, she won the Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest and most prestigious international award for children's book authors and illustrators.