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Like many children’s books, The Police Cloud was conceived when the author was sitting by his child’s bedside to tell him a good-night story. The characters his sleepy son, Arthur, was interested in were very limited, and so the story evolved around a cloud, a helicopter, the police, and the fire department. It was a different plot every night, and all possible streams of thought were explored before the final story took shape. This is how the police cloud was born. First came the words, then came the pictures. Doodling away in his studio, Christoph Niemann developed the setting and the... Read More

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The Police Cloud
Written by Christoph Niemann
Hardcover

In this funny and tender picture book for the youngest child, a fluffy cloud gets a job (with the help of his friend the police helicopter) as a police officer. But no matter how hard he tries, the qualities that make him a cloud seem to get in the way of... Read More
 

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