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OverviewWhen Simon the squirrel’s mum sends him off to the shop, Simon decides to fly to the moon in Old Uncle Somerset’s hot air balloon in search of cheese. Shopping in outer space is very exciting, but proves to be a bit of a distraction . . . Full Product DetailsAuthor: Peter Bently , Mei MatsuokaPublisher: Andersen Press Ltd Imprint: Andersen Press Ltd Dimensions: Width: 27.70cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 28.30cm Weight: 0.450kg ISBN: 9781849395601ISBN 10: 1849395608 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 01 August 2013 Recommended Age: From 0 to 5 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Preschool (0-5) Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsHilarious read-aloud romp. A real treat, and repeated readings will garner even more details and delights. The Bookseller A joyous rhyming romp from this increasingly popular creative team ... Matsuoka's distinctive style of illustration perfectly complements Bently's wicked humour. -- Sally Morris Daily Mail A catchy rhyming text propels this entertaining story...great illustrations LoveReading4Kids A lovely book which will make an excellent gift or a brilliant borrow from the library, and I suspect your child might not want to take it back! The Bookbag Humourous illustrations aid a story that will have children and adults giggling with glee. Early Years Educator An entertaining romp through the galaxy, this offbeat, funny and unexpected picture book will delight young readers Booktrust, 'Books We Like' One of the best books of the year -- Helen Brown Daily Telegraph A rollickingly good story Julia Eccleshare, Lovereading Books of the Year 2013 Funny and fresh -- Anna Carey Irish Times An entertaining romp through the galaxy, this offbeat, funny and unexpected picture book will delight young readers Booktrust, 'Books We Like' Beautiful and fun illustrations Nottingham Post Author InformationSince graduating from Kingston College of Art in 2004 Mei Matsuoka has been much in demand as an illustrator. Her illustrations for a short story won first prize in a UNESCO sponsored competition, which she travelled to Japan to collect in 2005. Mei was on the final longlist of candidates nominated as Best New Illustrators, and is one of the UK's most exciting newcomers to children's books. Peter Bently was born in Tidworth and attended Balliol College, Oxford, where he studied for a BA Hons in Modern Languages. He has two young children and now lives in Devon. He has also written several other award-winning picture books, including A Lark in the Ark (Egmont), Shark in the Dark (Macmillan) and Cats Ahoy!, which won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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