Sara Fanelli's activity book, an exciting first for Phaidon Press, asks young readers to help the onion break free by answering thought-provoking questions and completing the activities within, finally pressing a three-dimensional character right out of the pages. An inquisitive and thoughtful young onion is desperate to escape the sharp kitchen knives and the 'big fry' she needs your help! The Onion's Great Escape asks young readers to help the onion break free by adding their own thoughts, illustrations and solutions to its vibrant pages, finally pressing a three-dimensional character right out of the book Encourages young children to be imaginative and think about complex issues in unexpected ways The first in a series of 'disappearing books' that ask readers to create an entirely different book from the one they started with About the author: Sara Fanelli was born in Florence. She moved to London to study art, and has been working there as a designer and illustrator since graduating from the Royal College of Art in 1995. She divides her time between self-generated projects and commercial illustration commissions from a wide range of international clients, including The New Yorker, Penguin Books, Faber ; Faber, Tate Modern, The Victoria ; Albert Museum, Ron Arad, Issey Miyake, The New York Times and the Royal Mail. She has written and illustrated a number of children's books, and her work has been exhibited in venues around the world. She has twice been the overall winner of the Victoria ; Albert Museum's illustration award and been awarded two D;AD pencils.Specifications: Paperback English 28cm x 20.5cm 68 pages 35 colour illustrations