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Just Like My Mum: Board Book


No. of pages 14

Published: 2010

Great for age 0-5 years

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A board book edition of the bestselling picture bookOne mischievous little lion cub is keen to show how he can act just like his mum. But when it comes to bedtime, there's no one as good as her!From the creator of Hugless Douglas, this humorous, touching tale is a celebration of mums everywhere and the perfect companion to Just Like My Dad.David Melling is one of the UK's best-loved author-illustrators and his stories combine brilliantly imaginative illustrations with an endearing sense of what it is like to be a small child learning about the world.

 

 

This book has been graded for interest at 3-5 years.

There are 14 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 2010 by Hachette Children's Group .

David Melling was born in Oxford where his father was a sculptor. He lived in Italy for some time and is now married with a baby daughter.

 

Perfect bedtime reading * Prima Baby *

 

The excellent illustrations cleverly avoid over-sentimentality * Newbury Weekly News *

 

Affectionate fun * The Sunday Tribune *

 

A warm, feel-good bedtime story with which all young children will identify * Waterstone's Books Quarterly *

 

Fun and engaging ... will guarantee plenty of giggles * Nursery Education Plus *

 

This humorous tale has a simple, short text with funny illustrations. It is a warm, feel-good bedtime story with which all young children will identify. * Books Quaterly *

 

A celebration of the mother/child relationship ... A funny tale with adorable illustrations showing the importance of mother love. Forget the flowers ... the perfect Mother's Day gift! * Primary Times *

 

A charming small-format picture book... The colourful cartoon-style illustrations sit perfectly with the simple, carefully written text. * Bookfest 2004 *

 

It's David Melling's delicious illustrations that are the real strength of this book... Mum's love for her little one shines out of this book, and it will leave everyone with a warm glow. * Write Away *