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Lucky


No. of pages 32

Published: 2015

Great for age 0-8 years

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Were having a surprise at dinner tonight but what could it BE? A joyful slice of family life all about what it really means to be lucky. When Mum announces that were having a surprise at dinner tonight, my brother Leo and I cant help but wonder What could it BE? Mum says well have to wait and see, but Leo and I have some ideas of our own The award-winning creator of the Roald Dahl shortlisted Marchall Armstrong is New to Our School delivers a tasty and touching slice of family life, in a story all about the benefits of brothers, and what it really means to be lucky A touching and funny story perfect for reading aloud to boys and girls aged 3+.

 

 

This book has been graded for interest at 3-7 years.

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 in 2015 by HarperCollins Publishers .

David Mackintosh was born in Belfast and grew up in Australia. He is a graphic designer, art director and illustrator. His innovative book designs have won him numerous awards in Britain and internationally, and has collaborated with some of the most celebrated names in children's publishing.

 

PRAISE FOR THE FRANK SHOW:

 

"The story delivers a positive message with subversive wit and charm" - The Irish Times

"A quirky book that bridges the age gap" - Junior Magazine

"Mackintosh's anarchic illustrations are hilarious but there's a serious point about how much the older generation has to offer children, including loads of fun." - The Herald

Praise for MARSHALL ARMSTRONG IS NEW TO OUR SCHOOL:

"Utterly unpredictable from one page to the next, this is a seriously funny book." The Independent On Sunday

"I think this book is fantastic because I can read it myself and I love the pictures and the way it looks. The story is really, really good and fantastic because it's strange and weird." Child's review on the Guardian's children's book site.