Baby on Board: Rocket

Now we have another story, an absolutely extraordinary one, about fire and how humans have used it to transform. […] Exploring fire from the very first sparks to the harnessing of its power this book is compelling and fascinating. * Nursery World *
This delightful board book is filled with vibrant illustrations and sturdy pages, perfectly designed for small astronauts’ hands… [A] brilliantly interactive board book. * BookTrust *
The fun rhyming text is perfect for reading aloud to babies and pre-schoolers, and full of sounds which let youngsters join in. With tabs to slide and wheels to spin, and a cast of adorable animal characters, the books help little ones to learn observation and language skills and develop their fine motor skills, while illustrator Seb Braun creates friendly, action-packed scenes, full of detail, colour and warmth. Hours of entertainment at your fingertips! * Lancashire Evening Post *
Offers plenty of fun with lots to spot and pictures to change with the fun sliders… Hours of fun await. * Armadillo Magazine *

Ruth Symons (Author) Ruth Symons is the author of several children’s books, including A Year in the Wild, Christmas Lights, the Paper World series and the Sophie la girafe board books. When she’s not writing and editing, Ruth loves gardening, hiking and hosting elaborate teddy bear tea parties with her young daughter.

Sebastien Braun (Illustrator) Sebastien Braun was born in Strasbourg, France, the hometown of Gustave Doré and Tomi Ungerer (his heroes). As a child he spent countless hours drawing, and at secondary school he filled his homework with doodles and portraits of his teachers. After university, he spent a few years teaching art, before taking the plunge as a freelance illustrator. He is the illustrator of Spinderella by Julia Donaldson and Kicking a Ball by Allan Ahlberg amongst many others. Apart from creating pictures, Seb’s favourite pastimes are making toys from wood, playing with his children and climbing the Cotswold hills on his vintage road bike.

Sebastien Braun was born in Strasbourg, France, the hometown of Gustav Doré and Tomi Ungerer (his heroes). As a child he spent countless hours drawing, and at secondary school he filled his homework with doodles and portraits of his teachers. After university, he spent a few years teaching art, before taking the plunge as a freelance illustrator. He is the illustrator of Spinderella by Julia Donaldson and Kicking a Ball by Allan Ahlberg amongst many others. Apart from creating pictures, Seb’s favourite pastimes are making toys from wood, playing with his children and climbing the Cotswold hills on his vintage road bike.

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