<p>Praise for <em>One Snowy Night</em>:</p>
<p>‘A heart-warming bedtime tale…’ Susan Hill, <em> The Independent</em></p>
<p>‘A lovely book to share at bedtime’ Children’s Book News</p>
<p>‘… it’s just right for reading aloud on a cold day’ <em>Books for Keeps</em></p>
<p>Praise for <em>One Springy Day</em>:</p>
<p>‘Brimming with warmth and gentle humour.’ Sally Morris, <em>Daily Mail</em></p>
<p>‘An absolute must for every young book shelf’ Reading Zone</p>
<p>‘A timeless classic’ Story Kids</p>

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of this uplifting story about a bear without a smile, from the bestselling creator of Percy the Park Keeper. This is the story of Albert Le Blanc. (He’s from France, so that ‘Al-bear Le Blonk.) When Albert Le Blanc arrives in Mr Jolly’s toy shop, the other toys think he is the saddest-looking bear they have ever seen. But then, Jack-in-a-box has an idea that might just put a smile on their new friend’s face . . . A delightfully funny story about the importance of friendship – and laughter – from the creator of the internationally popular stories about Percy the Park Keeper.
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Celebrate the 20th anniversary of this uplifting story about a bear without a smile, from the bestselling creator of Percy the Park Keeper.
An uplifting and funny illustrated children’s story from the creator of Percy the Park Keeper!
An uplifting and funny illustrated children’s story from the creator of Percy the Park Keeper! • First published 20 years ago in 2002! • Albert Le Blanc is a highly appealing soft-toy polar bear • Children will delight in poring over the toy-shop detail in this charming book • Nick Butterworth is the highly renowned author-illustrator of the phenomenally successful Percy the Park Keeper series, which has sold more than 9 million copies worldwide • A brand new Percy picture book is out in Sept 2022: The Flying Visit • Nick’s picture book The Whisperer won the Nestle Children’s Book Price, 6-8 years category, and Thud, was runner-up for the Kurt Maschler Award Competition: One Snowy Night;After the Storm;Percy’s Bumpy Ride;One Springy Day;Secret Path;Treasure Hunt;Flying Visit;Rescue Party;Whisperer;Thud;Q Pootle 5;Genie and Teeny. by:Nick Butterworth;Mick Inkpen;Julia Donaldson;Axel Scheffler;Rachel Bright;Jim Field; Allan Ahlberg; Lewis Carroll; Judith Kerr
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780008549305
Publisert
2022-09-29
Utgiver
Vendor
HarperCollins
Vekt
210 gr
Høyde
265 mm
Bredde
259 mm
Dybde
3 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
32

Biographical note

Nick Butterworth was born in London and grew up in a sweet shop in Essex. He worked for various major graphic design companies before becoming a full-time author and illustrator. Among his picture books are Thud!, QPootle5, Jingle Bells, Albert Le Blanc, Tiger and The Whisperer, winner of the Nestlé Gold Award. But he is best known for his stories about Percy the Park Keeper, which have sold more than 9 million copies worldwide. Percy has also appeared in his own television series.