Oi Frog! by Kes Gray

Oi Frog! by Kes Gray

Jam-packed with the silliest of animals, this bestselling rhyming story will have the youngest of readers in fits of laughter. Cats sit on mats, hares sit on chairs, mules sit on stools and gofers sit on sofas, but Frog does not want to sit on a log! Jam-packed with animals and silliness, this original rhyming story will have young children in fits of laughter. Can't get enough? Look out for Oi Dog!, now available for purchase, and Oi Cat!, coming out autumn 2017. From the award-winning Kes Gray and the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, Jim Field, comes an hilarious rhyming tale about a frog who discovers that all animals have their special places to sit! 'An absolute treat.' - Daily Mail 'Hilarious illustrations and rhymes which are easy to recite and join in. Everyone will love it.' - Guardian Kes was voted by the Independent as one of the TOP TEN children's authors and he is the author of the award-winning Eat Your Peas and winner of the Red House Children's Book Award. Jim's first picture book Cats Ahoy! won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize.

You'd be hard pressed to find a more entertaining book than this stunningly illustrated story.. Field's illustrations are bursting with energy and silliness... an absolute treat. * Irish Daily Mail *
I adore this fantastic picture book... Jim Field's strong and amusing illustrations bring this hilarious rhyming story to life... no doubt going to be the favourite choice for bedtime... for both children and adults! * Bath Chronicle *
Kes Gray and Jim Field make an excellent pairing in this picture book perfectly aimed at young children... a series of increasingly funny scenes, making this a picture book that is fun to share. * * * * * Books for Keeps *
Hilarious illustrations and rhymes... everyone will love it. * Libby Allman (Children's Book Specialist) *
I absolutely loved Kes Gray's hilarious rhyming tale... terrific. * Red Reading Hub *
Delightfully wicked, will have the whole family laughing! * Norwich Evening News *
Readers will enjoy the clever play on words as well as the bold and comical illustrations. * Carousel *
gets our vote for funniest book of 2014. A brilliant, brightly coloured gift that is guaranteed to have you in stitches. * Mumsnet *
Perfect for 3-5 year-olds... an hilarious re-readable future favourite. * Waterstones (Leilah Shelton) *
A very funny book with a lovely twist to the tale. Really entertaining... perfect for bedtime. * Books for Keeps *
Readers will enjoy the clever play on words as well as the bold and comical illustrations * Carousel *
Storytime will never be the same. Impossible to resist * Kirkus *
Great fun * independent.ie *
Delightfully mad * telegraph.co.uk *
[A] hugely enjoyable piece of rhyming fun..."This is simply an absolute delight to read aloud with your child and became a firm bedtime favourite with my 6 year old daughter Coco" commented radio 2's Jo Whiley * Teach Primary *
A fun and welcome addition to the world of rhyming animal books * School Library Journal *
Expect lots of laughter * Booklist *
Children will adore joining in with the strong rhyming patterns as well as loving the ridiculous scenarios * Teaching English (Primary Matters) *
This is a book that's been made to be read out loud....Taking the cat sat on a mat as a starting point, we find out what different animals sit on. But what does frog sit on? It's simply brilliant. * The Independent *
It's simply brilliant * The Independent *
In this wonderfully silly sequel, Frog is changing the rules ... Guaranteed to become the bedtime read of choice for adult readers as well as the children listening * TheSchoolrun.com *

Kes lives in Witham, Essex, with his wife, young family and assortment of animals. He is a born storyteller. Voted by the Independent as one of the TOP TEN children's authors only a year after publishing his first book, he is the author of the award-winning Eat Your Peas and winner of the Red House Children's Book Award for Younger Readers.

Jim Field is a lead-driven, pencil-pushing, 25-frames-per-second, Led Zeppelin fan. He is also a hugely talented illustrator and animation director. His first picture book Cats Ahoy! won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize and his vibrant, energetic style and witty detail delight children and adults alike.

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ISBN 13	9781444910858
ISBN 10	144491085X
Title	Oi Frog!
Author	Kes Gray
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Hachette Children's Group
Year published	2014-02-06
Number of pages	32
Prizes	Winner of Teach Primary New Fiction Award 2015 (UK), Short-listed for The Sheffield Children’s Book Awards 2015 (UK), Short-listed for Portsmouth Book Award 2016 (UK)
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