Big fish thinks he's really big - too big for his pond, too big for the stream, too big for the river. But his pride takes a knock when he finally reaches the sea, and discovers something huge and hungry - a shark. The book features three fold-out pages including a double-gate-fold shark.

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 1996 by Pan Macmillan .

Alan Durant is the author of books for a wide age-range, from picture books such as Burger Boy to top-end teenage thrillers. He also writes prize-winning poetry. Ant Parker is well known for his bright, bold and appealing style of artwork. He has illustrated several novelty books for Macmillan including CHARLIE CHICK (9781405052429) and MUDDLE RACES (9781405091411).