A fun and colourful rhyming tale from one of the UKs most beloved author-illustrators, Nick Sharratt.

Splish, splosh, splash! It's Splash Day and everyone is ready for a water fight! They've got their trunks and wetsuits, some wellies and rubber rings, and Mrs Rose even has a great big hose! Join in with all the splashing fun in Nick Sharratt's beautiful debut Little Gem. Bursting with lots of rhyme, rhythm and energy for little ones to enjoy, it's the perfect book for a young reader's first steps on the path to reading independence.

A fun and colourful rhyming tale from one of the UKs most beloved author-illustrators, Nick Sharratt.

About the Author

Author and illustrator Nick Sharratt has created illustrations for over two hundred and fifty books. As well as producing around sixty of his own titles he's worked with numerous writers including Julia Donaldson, Michael Rosen, Giles Andreae and Kes Gray, his most famous collaboration being with Jacqueline Wilson, for whom he's illustrated more than fifty novels. His books include Ketchup on Your Cornflakes? the Shark in the Park series and the million-selling You Choose. He has won many national and regional book prizes, he has been the official illustrator for World Book Day, and he has also been honoured with a gold Blue Peter badge!

Reviews

"A wonderful picture book ... Children will come away full of ideas for their own sunshiny summer fun!" - True Education Partnerships, Top 10 Titles for Summer

"A lovely first reading book" - LoveReading4Kids

"A joy to read" - Books for Topics

"Loved this. Children will love it too. Inclusive, joyous fun" - Letterbox Library

"Nick Sharratt has managed to create something simple yet highly entertaining with Splash Day! .... offers fun and happiness to all who are lucky enough to read it" - Brewtiful Fiction, Blog

Awards
Long-listed for UKLA Award 2020.



Book Information
ISBN 9781781128275
Author Nick Sharratt
Format Paperback
Page Count 80
Imprint Barrington Stoke Ltd
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 110g
Dimensions(mm) 168mm * 126mm * 7mm