Description
5, 4, 3, 2, 1 - BLAST OFF! There's a tiny little rocket that will take you to the stars, It only flies there once a year, but zips you out past Mars . . . Jump in for a journey of a lifetime! A new, fabulously child-friendly style from acclaimed illustrator, Richard Collingridge, teamed with a wonderful rhyming text from our very own David Fickling. Featuring epic space scenes and a giant double gatefold surprise . . . blast off on a cinematic space adventure that is out of this world.
A picture book that will take you to the stars!
About the Author
Richard Collingridge was born in Hammersmith in London, and studied illustration at UWE before going to live in Paris, where he still lives. He has always enjoyed creating different worlds and has managed to turn it into his job! His acclaimed debut picture book, When It Snows, came out in 2013, followed in 2016 by Lionheart. Tiny Little Rocket is his third book. David Fickling is a children's book editor and publisher based in Oxford. Over the years he has published some extraordinary books, including Goosebumps, Horrible Histories, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne and Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials series.
Reviews
Dynamic panoramas of drama and adventure, risk and safety, light and scale, landscape and texture * Armadillo Magazine *
This gorgeous book is guaranteed to leave young readers over the moon and on top of the world! * Lancashire Evening Post *
Really special . . . absolutely spectacular spacey stuff * ReadIt Daddy Picture Book of the Week *
Awards
Short-listed for UCLan STEAM Children's Book Prize 2019 (UK).
Book Information
ISBN 9781910989715
Author David Fickling
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint David Fickling Books
Publisher David Fickling Books
Weight(grams) 200g
Dimensions(mm) 265mm * 226mm * 4mm
A picture book that will take you to the stars!
About the Author
Richard Collingridge was born in Hammersmith in London, and studied illustration at UWE before going to live in Paris, where he still lives. He has always enjoyed creating different worlds and has managed to turn it into his job! His acclaimed debut picture book, When It Snows, came out in 2013, followed in 2016 by Lionheart. Tiny Little Rocket is his third book. David Fickling is a children's book editor and publisher based in Oxford. Over the years he has published some extraordinary books, including Goosebumps, Horrible Histories, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne and Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials series.
Reviews
Dynamic panoramas of drama and adventure, risk and safety, light and scale, landscape and texture * Armadillo Magazine *
This gorgeous book is guaranteed to leave young readers over the moon and on top of the world! * Lancashire Evening Post *
Really special . . . absolutely spectacular spacey stuff * ReadIt Daddy Picture Book of the Week *
Awards
Short-listed for UCLan STEAM Children's Book Prize 2019 (UK).
Book Information
ISBN 9781910989715
Author David Fickling
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint David Fickling Books
Publisher David Fickling Books
Weight(grams) 200g
Dimensions(mm) 265mm * 226mm * 4mm
