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Shortlisted for Oscar's Book Prize 2023!

Grumpy George doesn't want friends - until he meets a
funny little seal called Pebble . . .

George the dog loves living alone on his island. He likes to do
everything his own way, and friends would just ruin things.

But one day a cheerful little seal wiggles up to him. Her name
is Pebble, and she's determined to be George's friend, whether he
likes it or not.

George is quiet and grumpy. Pebble is lively and funny.
Can this odd couple ever become friends?

This wonderfully funny story about making friendsand overcoming differences will strike a chord
with children and grown-ups alike. Full of warmth, humour and
wonderful illustrations, it's guaranteed to become a storytime favourite!

  • Nicola Kinnear's previous picture books, A Little Bit Brave,
    Dragons Don't Share
    and Shhh! Quiet! have won her
    many fans all round the world.
  • Her gorgeously illustrated books are full of fabulous characters,
    and wonderful messages about sharing, friendship, courage
    and kindness
  • Nicola Kinnear is one of the brightest new stars in children’s
    books. Her debut picture book, A Little Bit Brave,
    has been shortlisted for several awards and translated into 20
    languages

PRAISE FOR CAN I PLAY?:

"This book is an ideal book for bedtime but would also work
well as a classroom activity to support young children in developing
an understanding of each others' emotions and discussing how
their own behaviours may make others feel."
- Karan
Vickers-Hulse, Just Imagine Story Centre

"Warm and reassuring - ideal for every child who is anxious
about
new experiences. Stylish illustrations and hilarious
characterisation - a future
classic" -
TOPPSTA

"a really special picture book" - BOOKWAGON

PRAISE FOR A LITTLE BIT BRAVE:

"a new talent to look out for" - Bookseller

"funny and reassuring . . . superbly illustrated" - Parents
in Touch

"a glorious picture book debut... stunningly illustrated"
-
BookLoverJo

"an utter delight" - WeAreTheMotherside

Shortlisted for Oscar's Book Prize 2023!

Grumpy George doesn't want friends - until he meets a
funny little seal called Pebble . . .

George the dog loves living alone on his island. He likes to do
everything his own way, and friends would just ruin things.

But one day a cheerful little seal wiggles up to him. Her name
is Pebble, and she's determined to be George's friend, whether he
likes it or not.

George is quiet and grumpy. Pebble is lively and funny.
Can this odd couple ever become friends?

This wonderfully funny story about making friendsand overcoming differences will strike a chord
with children and grown-ups alike. Full of warmth, humour and
wonderful illustrations, it's guaranteed to become a storytime favourite!

  • Nicola Kinnear's previous picture books, A Little Bit Brave,
    Dragons Don't Share
    and Shhh! Quiet! have won her
    many fans all round the world.
  • Her gorgeously illustrated books are full of fabulous characters,
    and wonderful messages about sharing, friendship, courage
    and kindness
  • Nicola Kinnear is one of the brightest new stars in children’s
    books. Her debut picture book, A Little Bit Brave,
    has been shortlisted for several awards and translated into 20
    languages

PRAISE FOR CAN I PLAY?:

"This book is an ideal book for bedtime but would also work
well as a classroom activity to support young children in developing
an understanding of each others' emotions and discussing how
their own behaviours may make others feel."
- Karan
Vickers-Hulse, Just Imagine Story Centre

"Warm and reassuring - ideal for every child who is anxious
about
new experiences. Stylish illustrations and hilarious
characterisation - a future
classic" -
TOPPSTA

"a really special picture book" - BOOKWAGON

PRAISE FOR A LITTLE BIT BRAVE:

"a new talent to look out for" - Bookseller

"funny and reassuring . . . superbly illustrated" - Parents
in Touch

"a glorious picture book debut... stunningly illustrated"
-
BookLoverJo

"an utter delight" - WeAreTheMotherside

Details
Altersgruppe: (Bis 2 Jahre)
Empfohlen (bis): 5
Empfohlen (von): 2
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Bilderbücher
Rubrik: Kinder & Jugend
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781407199658
ISBN-10: 140719965X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Kinnear, Nicola
Illustrator: Kinnear, Nicola
Hersteller: Scholastic Ltd.
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 274 x 254 x 5 mm
Von/Mit: Nicola Kinnear
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.10.2022
Gewicht: 0,2 kg
Artikel-ID: 121198511

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