There’s No Such Book author Jessica Dettmann • illustrator Jake A Minton
Surprised, her mum desperately tries to piece together a costume from what’s lying around the house …
PICTURE BOOK
It’s the night before the book parade, and Ellie needs a costume.
They went into the bathroom. ‘Hmm,’ said Mum. ‘Don’t I remember once reading you a book about a monster whose skin looked like it was made of bright green towels?’ ‘No,’ said Ellie. ‘There is no such book.’ With exuberant artwork and a relatable theme, this delightful celebration of books will charm children and adults alike.
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After dinne
‘Mum,’ said Ellie as they
ate their dinner. ‘What costume am I going to wear for the Book Week parade?’
‘That’s a good question, ’ said Mum. ‘We’ll have to think. When is the Book Week parade?’ ‘Tomorrow,’ said Ellie.
Age: 3+ Extent: 24pp Dimensions: 275 x 225mm Format: Hardback Published: July 2022 World Rights Available
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