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Tell Me What It's Like To Be Big

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Tell Me What It's Like To Be Big
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Joyce Dunbar
Illustrated by Debi Gliori
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 280,Width 235
ISBN/Barcode 9780552546942
ClassificationsDewey:823.914
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint Picture Corgi
Publication Date 1 September 2002
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A wonderfully reassuring tale about growing-up for little bunnies everywhere from the creators of TELL ME SOMETHING HAPPY BEFORE I GO TO SLEEP. When Willa wakes up early one morning she tries to do things for herself, she soon has to ask her big brother Willoughby for help. "What is it like to be big?" she wonders. Willoughby has some of the answers - but in the end it's Mum who makes them both feel good about being small.

Author Biography

Joyce Dunbar (Author) Joyce Dunbar is a widely respected author of more than fifty books for children. Her MOUSE AND MOLE series has been very popularly adapted for television and her lyrical re-telling of the Nativity story, THIS IS THE STAR, received widespread critical acclaim. She has also collaborated with artist Debi Gliori for several picture books for the Doubleday/Picture Corgi list, including TELL ME SOMETHING HAPPY BEFORE I GO TO SLEEP. Debi Gliori (Illustrator) Debi Gliori is the author and illustrator of many books for children, including the very popular Mr Bear series. She won the Children's Book Award picture book section, and was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal in 1997. Her backlist in Doubleday/Corgi includes Tell Me Something Happy Before I Go to Sleep and The Very Small. Pure Dead Magic, which introduced the Strega-Borgias, was her first novel. It was followed by Pure Dead Wicked, Pure Dead Brilliant, Deep Trouble, Deep Water and Deep Fear. Debi lives in Scotland, near Edinburgh.

Reviews

A fun, reassuring book, easily accessible to young children and one which addresses their concerns about the world ahead of them * Carousel *