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Daisy Plays Hide-and-Seek


No. of pages 32

Published: 2011

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Great for age 3-8 years

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A stunning new picture book from the talented Ellie Sandall combining elements of Orange Pear Apple Bear with a touch of Where's Wally? Daisy is a very special cow. Like a chameleon, she can take on the colours of the things around her, which makes her extremely good at playing hide and seek. Will her friend Jake be able to find her? Will you? Exploring an unexpected yet touching relationship between a boy and his magical cow, the book features lovely visual jokes, playful language that is perfect for young children and a delightful, warm-hearted ending. Drawn in delicate watercolour illustrations, Daisy Plays Hide-and-Seek is simple yet sophisticated picture book depicts the most beautiful game of hide and seek readers are likely to see. On Ellie Sandall's debut picture book, Birdsong: "The simplicity of Ellie Sandall's spare text and illustrative style in Birdsong makes it instantly engaging - definitely one to watch." (Bookseller, Nov 09) 'Bird book set to fly off shelves.' (Peterborough Evening Telegraph and Stamford Mercury, Feb 09) 'This delightful book really made me wish my children were small again - we would have such fun reading this aloud!' (Reading Zone, March 2010)

 

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 2011 by Egmont UK Ltd .

A debut picture book from a bright young talent. Ellie Sandall is a graduate of the Cambridge MA course supported by Egmont.

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