Friends for a Day by Neal Layton
Clever and wonderfully original - a celebration of friendship, kindness and living life to the full with a gentle message about loss, to bring comfort to both children and parents. A reissue of this award-winning picture book by Neal Layton. Winner of the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize Bronze Award. Bartholomew leads a quiet life. But he is a kindly sort of bear, so when his new friend, the Bug, is in a tremendous hurry to find the bright lights, he decides to help him on his way. Bear soon finds himself in the big city, which is like nothing he's ever known before. But why is Bug in such a hurry? 'A life-affirming story, gloriously illustrated' Julia Eccleshare 'Wonderfully messy, child-friendly drawings against hip, graphic backgrounds' Daily Mail
CharmingBartholomew and the bug become friends and enjoy a great day together, remind us of the joy of travelling and making the most of our lives. * Mummy in the City *
...deliciously humorous.... * Books for Keeps *
Wonderfully messy, child-friendly drawings against hip, graphic backgrounds. * The Mail *
...deliciously humorous.... * Books for Keeps *
Wonderfully messy, child-friendly drawings against hip, graphic backgrounds. * The Mail *
Neal Layton has illustrated more than 40 books, working with award-winning authors such as Cressida Cowell, Michael Rosen and Roger McGough. He has won the Smarties Book Prize twice, for Bartholomew and the Bug, and Oscar and Arabella, both of he wrote and illustrated, and won the same award for That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown, written by Cressida Cowell. He has won numerous other awards both in the UK and overseas, and been shortlisted for many more, including the Red House and Blue Peter book awards and the Booktrust Early Years Award. He lives with his family in Portsmouth.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781444928259 |
| ISBN 10 | 1444928252 |
| Title | Friends for a Day |
| Author | Neal Layton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Year published | 2017-10-05 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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