Description
About the Author
Corrinne Averiss (Author) Author of the critically-acclaimed CILIP Greenaway-nominated book, A Dot in the Snow, Corrinne Averiss is a writer of thoughtful and humorous stories for children. She is the author of Floss the Playground Boss and Joy. Corrinne has spent much of her life being a professional silly person in children's television; she created the four-time Children's BAFTA-winning Share a Story competition and has an animated series under commission from CBeebies. Corrinne lives with her husband, daughter and cat.Susan Varley (Illustrator) Susan Varley is an award-winning artist who has illustrated many books for Andersen Press. Her picture book Badger's Parting Gifts that deals with grief, is one of the most enduring of all time, winning many prizes, including the Mother Goose Award in 1985.
Reviews
"Friendship is at the heart of this gentle, thoughtful picture book... Susan Varley's delicate ink and watercolour illustrations are full of warmth and detail." -- Andrea Reece * Lovereading4Kids *
"Delightful ink-and-watercolor paintings create a cozy, decidedly British, and mostly old-fashioned world." * Kirkus *
"This is a gentle celebration of similarities, differences, and friendship." * Publishers Weekly *
"A book that needs to be shared and discussed widely in schools and early years settings." * Red Reading Hub *
"This is such a sweet story with lovely illustrations that you can read and enjoy it for what it is. The fact that it tackles a very important issue for young children is just an added bonus." * Early Years Educator *
Book Information
ISBN 9781783447626
Author Corrinne Averiss
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint Andersen Press Ltd
Publisher Andersen Press Ltd
Weight(grams) 200g
Dimensions(mm) 230mm * 270mm * 4mm