Polly and the Puffin
Book 1
$16.80
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
14 April 2015
Summary
Meet Polly and her puffin Neil in the debut children’s book from bestselling novelist, Jenny Colgan. Illustrated throughout and with recipes, activities and rhymes in addition to the irresistible story.
Polly heard a CRASH downstairs. Was it a monster? NO! Was it a spider alien? NO!
It was a little puffin with a broken wing…
When Polly discovers an injured puffin, she and her mummy look after him in their cottage by the sea.
Slowly, Neil’s win…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349131900 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349131902 |
| Author: | Jenny Colgan, Thomas Docherty |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 14 April 2015 |
| Weight: | 81g |
| Dimensions: | 176mm x 126mm x 14mm |
| Series: | Polly and the Puffin |
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Critics Review
Colgan’s emotional intelligence and the charming illustrations by Thomas Docherty make this a great gift
A classic story about the touching relationship between a girl and her rescued puffin. - Guardian - The Best New Children’s Books Summer 2015
Colgan’s emotional intelligence and the charming illustrations by Thomas Docherty make this a great gift - newstatesman.comA sweet tale of a puffin with a broken wing and the little girl who puts him to rights. - Sunday ExpressAn absolute joy, beautifully written and charmingly illustrated, a delight for children and adults alike - hotbrandscoolplaces.comA gentle, heart-warming tale - The Herald, GlasgowAbout The Author
Jenny Colgan
Jenny Colgan (Author)
Jenny Colgan is the author of numerous bestselling novels for adults, including Meet Me at the Cupcake Cafe and Little Beach Street Bakery. When Neil the puffin from Little Beach Street Bakery caught her readers’ attention, Jenny knew she needed a story of his own - and so the idea for Polly and the Puffin was born.
Jenny is married with three children and lives in Scotland.
Thomas Docherty (Illustrator)
Thomas Docherty is an acclaimed author and illustrator of children’s picture books including Little Boat, Big Scary Monster, and the Driftwood Ball. The Snatchabook, which was written by his wife Helen, has been shortlisted for several awards in the UK and US and been translated into 17 languages.
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