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Put a Sock in it, Percy!


Hippo Funny

No. of pages 224

Published: 1997

Great for age 9-12 years

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In "Put a Sock in it, Percy!" by Judy Corbalis, Percy is a lively and adventurous young puppy who struggles with the challenges of learning to be quiet. Full of energy and curiosity, Percy often finds himself in amusing situations as he barks and chases after a variety of distractions. His owner, trying to teach him the value of stillness, embarks on a journey filled with playful antics and valuable lessons about patience and understanding. Through charming illustrations and a heartwarming narrative, the story captures the bond between pets and their humans, showcasing how love and guidance can help overcome any challenge. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Hippo Funny .

There are 224 pages in this book. This book was published in 1997 by Scholastic .

Judy Corbalis (Author) Judy Corbalis was born and brought up in New Zealand. She later moved to London with her husband the admired sculptor Phillip King, who served as President of the Royal Academy. She trained at RADA, and has worked in TV and fringe and community theatre. Her children's books have been published by Deutsch, Hodder and Scholastic - children love them for their humour and the fact that no character behaves as expected. Judy Corbalis is a graduate of the famous MA course for creative writing at the university of East Anglia. Her novels include Mortmain. Korky Paul (Illustrator) Korky Paul was born in Zimbabwe. He has lived in California and Greece as well as Great Britain. He studied at the Californian Institute of Art, Los Angeles, and then began a career as an Art Director in advertising, but found he enjoyed drawing so much he left to illustrate children's books. He is now a successful and highly regarded picture book illustrator.

 

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Hippo Funny