How Many Sleeps till Christmas?

Hardback

Main Details

Title How Many Sleeps till Christmas?
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Mark Sperring
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 275,Width 250
ISBN/Barcode 9780718196585
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
Preschool (0-5)

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint Puffin
Publication Date 3 October 2013
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The perfect countdown to Christmas for excited little ones! A follow-up to the adorable How Many Sleeps til my Birthday It's hard to be patient when you're only a very little bear, and Little Pip cannot wait until Christmas! Every day he wakes up and thinks the day has finally come - it's driving Daddy Grizzle nuts! Poor Daddy Grizzle... and poor Pip! How will he be able to carry on waiting - there are still so many sleeps to go! This is a hilarious and endearing story about patience that every parent will recognise!

Author Biography

Mark worked in printing and as a bookseller before turning his hand to writing. He has now written a number of picture books including the fabulously funny Captain Buckleboots on the Naughty Step and Father Christmas on the Naughty Step. From quirky to lyrical, Mark has a real talent for capturing the familiar moments in children's everyday lives with warmth and humour. Mark lives in Bristol. Sebastian is French and studied fine and applied arts at Strasbourg University before becoming a freelance illustrator. He moved to London in 2000 and has since worked exclusively on children's picture books.