Published by Andersen, part of Andersen
Illustrated by Nicola Bayley
Format: Hardback
£10.99
Author:
Brian Patten
Format: Hardback
EAN: 9781849392082
£10.99
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EAN: 9781849392082
Published: 6 Oct 2011
It all started with a scarecrow coming into the house out of the snow, bringing with him the mouse that lived up his sleeve. But it wasn't only these two who were looking for a warm place to snuggle up!
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The beautiful and detailed pictures and the rhyming text will make this a pleasure to read aloud to a small child. A delightful choice.
- The Spectator, Best Children's Books for Christmas
A lovely bedtime read and a great way for toddlers to learn the names of lots of different animals.
- LoveReading4Kids
Bayley's pictures are characteristically painstaking and gentle, softly lit, finely worked and pretty.
- Sunday Times
His poems are made with great skill and honesty.
- British Book News
Brian Patten is one of the most accessible and popular poets working today. He is the author of the all-time cult classivs Gargling With Jelly and Juggling With Gerbils. He is also the editor of the acclaimed The Puffin Book of Utterly Brilliant Poetry and The Puffin Book of Modern Children's Verse.
Nicola Bayley has illustrated many acclaimed picture books including The Mousehole Cat (by Antonia Barber), which was chosen as the British Book Awards Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year in 1991. Nicola lives in London.
