The Kiss That Missed by David Melling
A picture book classic filled with humour, charm and a dragon!
Utterly endearing * BBC Parenting *
Brightly attractive drawing and colouring that are an irresistible invitation to enjoy The Kiss that Missed * School Librarian *
A lovely book and sure to become a favourite * Early Years Educator *
Full of humour and lovingly illustrated -- altogether delightful * The Good Book Guide *
Truly sumptuous drawings.. Even older children will enjoy this * The Daily Telegraph *
An absolute delight to read aloud -- a perfect bedtime story * The Parents Guide *
Perfect for building new readers' confidence -- and wonderful to share * Primary Times *
An enchanting book * Sunday Express *
An original and charismatic tale ... The illustrations couldn't be better * PTA Magazine *
The perfect end-of-school or bedtime story that sparkles with humour * Junior Education *
Beautifully illustrated pictures along with humour and charm make this book a bedtime favourite * Daily Echo *
A 'wonderfully comic little charmer... Melling's illustrations are as snazzy and as snappy as his prose.' * The Guardian *
Punchy and exciting, with plenty of amusing touches that will have adults and children giggling along ... there's a gentle heart, a witty plot, intriguing visual style and funny writing ... warmly recommended * The Bookbag *
It's funny and original and an absolute delight to read aloud - a perfect bedtime read. * The Parents Guide *
The text is lively but it is the comic book style illustrations that steal the show. * Junior *
An ideal bedtime book. This delightful tale is a true charmer. Warm, funny and not the least bit soppy, it will be enjoyed by both boys and girls. * The Scotsman *
A touching tale about the power of love. * Waterstone's Book Quarterly *
Brightly attractive drawing and colouring that are an irresistible invitation to enjoy The Kiss that Missed * School Librarian *
A lovely book and sure to become a favourite * Early Years Educator *
Full of humour and lovingly illustrated -- altogether delightful * The Good Book Guide *
Truly sumptuous drawings.. Even older children will enjoy this * The Daily Telegraph *
An absolute delight to read aloud -- a perfect bedtime story * The Parents Guide *
Perfect for building new readers' confidence -- and wonderful to share * Primary Times *
An enchanting book * Sunday Express *
An original and charismatic tale ... The illustrations couldn't be better * PTA Magazine *
The perfect end-of-school or bedtime story that sparkles with humour * Junior Education *
Beautifully illustrated pictures along with humour and charm make this book a bedtime favourite * Daily Echo *
A 'wonderfully comic little charmer... Melling's illustrations are as snazzy and as snappy as his prose.' * The Guardian *
Punchy and exciting, with plenty of amusing touches that will have adults and children giggling along ... there's a gentle heart, a witty plot, intriguing visual style and funny writing ... warmly recommended * The Bookbag *
It's funny and original and an absolute delight to read aloud - a perfect bedtime read. * The Parents Guide *
The text is lively but it is the comic book style illustrations that steal the show. * Junior *
An ideal bedtime book. This delightful tale is a true charmer. Warm, funny and not the least bit soppy, it will be enjoyed by both boys and girls. * The Scotsman *
A touching tale about the power of love. * Waterstone's Book Quarterly *
David Melling has been shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal, the Smarties Book Award and the Independent Booksellers Award. His Hugless Douglas books have sold over 2 million copies worldwide, and the loveable brown bear has starred in a World Book Day book as well as his own theatre show. Before becoming an internationally acclaimed author-illustrator, David worked as an animation artist for films including the much-loved Father Christmas by Raymond Briggs. One of his most popular picture books The Tale of Jack Frost was animated and shown on BBC1 on Christmas Day.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780340999851 |
| ISBN 10 | 0340999853 |
| Title | The Kiss That Missed |
| Author | David Melling |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Year published | 2011-01-06 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |