Description
Join some very enterprising mice in this funny, festive book from best-selling creator of Percy the Park Keeper, Nick Butterworth. A great Christmas gift!
Christmas time, a happy time - or so it should be. But for two small mice, Lottie and Jack, Christmas Eve is overshadowed by one big problem... That Cat. How can they stop him from spoiling everything? Their friend, the wise rat, Ton Chee, has an idea involving a little golden bell ... but will it work?
A funny, festive story from the bestselling creator of Percy the Park Keeper!
About the Author
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 Nestle 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.
Reviews
Praise for Jingle Bells:
'Exquisite illustrations' Express
'Total enchantment' The Times
Praise for Tiger:
'Nick Butterworth is one of the best picture book writers alive.'
The Independent
Praise for Tiger in the Snow:
'Regular re-readings of Tiger in the Snow will be demanded.' Bookseller's Choice, The Bookseller
Praise for The Whisperer:
'We are not born with prejudice. We learn it. I welcome a book to help young people learn that our diversity is a gift - a wonderful blessing from God. Let us celebrate it.' Desmond Tutu Archbishop Emeritus
''Butterworth's best yet...' Sunday Times
Praise for Albert le Blanc:
'Nick Butterworth is one of the best picture book writers alive.' The Independent
'Butterworth's drawings have a comforting clarity and his stories develop straightforwardly so the book works for just about everyone.' Sunday Times
Book Information
ISBN 9780008496234
Author Nick Butterworth
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint HarperCollins
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 180g
Dimensions(mm) 260mm * 216mm * 2mm