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Overview2018 Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year Sloppy the tree dragon wants a hug, but Dewdrop the sprite isn’t going to give him one, for a very good reason. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sean Julian , Sean JulianPublisher: North-South Books Imprint: North-South Books ISBN: 9780735842731ISBN 10: 0735842736 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 07 February 2017 Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsShort, simple, sweet--and more than likely to spur some similarly slobbery affection between parent and child.--Kirkus Reviews Pacing is everything here as audiences are lulled into sympathy with the hugless dragon until the very last page. Mournful Sloppy, with his eggplant-shaped snout, barely-there mouth, and scales that look like tidy, distinct green leaves, initially doesn't seem to have earned his name, looking more floppy than sloppy as his sadness deepens. Dewdrop is an effective and expressive targeted snubber, turning up her pert little nose and angling her eyebrows at Sloppy as he tries to get a hug and smiling sweetly at the other critters.--The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Pacing is everything here as audiences are lulled into sympathy with the hugless dragon until the very last page. Mournful Sloppy, with his eggplant-shaped snout, barely-there mouth, and scales that look like tidy, distinct green leaves, initially doesn't seem to have earned his name, looking more floppy than sloppy as his sadness deepens. Dewdrop is an effective and expressive targeted snubber, turning up her pert little nose and angling her eyebrows at Sloppy as he tries to get a hug and smiling sweetly at the other critters.-- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Short, simple, sweet--and more than likely to spur some similarly slobbery affection between parent and child.-- Kirkus Reviews Author InformationSean Julian enjoyed art from an early age, focusing on potato printmaking and creating plasticine dinosaurs. He now focuses his talents on children’s book illustrations. His pictures delight and entertain. Sean lives in Bristol (UK). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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