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Weasels


School year: Year 1, Year 2

No. of pages 32

Published: 2014

Great for age 3-8 years

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The hilarious debut picture book from award-winning comic genius, Elys Dolan.Weasels. What do you think they do all day? Plan world domination, that's what! Find out how the their dastardly plans are foiled in this hilarious, off-the-wall story which is packed full of humour and jokes. There are endless details to pore over again and again, not to mention machines, maps and even a laboratory . . . oh, and lots and LOTS of silly, funny weasels making hot drinks.Meglomania has never been so furry in this funny, fun-for-all-the-family picture book, perfect for little kids and big kids too.From the winner of the 2018 Laugh Out Loud Book Awards. Elys has also been shortlisted for The Roald Dahl Funny Prize, The Waterstones Children's Book Prize and nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal Can't get enough? There are plenty more titles that will have you howling with laughter! Try Nuts in Space, The Mystery of the Haunted Farm and The Doughnut Of Doom.Every Nosy Crow paperback picture book comes with a free 'Stories Aloud' audio recording - just scan the QR code and listen along!

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book has been graded for interest at 3-5 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 2014 by Nosy Crow Ltd .

Written and illustrated by Elys Dolan, whose hilarious picture books have been shortlisted for The Roald Dahl Funny Prize, Waterstones Children's Book Prize, and nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal.

 

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Waterstones Children's Book Prize - Best Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Best Picture Book category of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize . This book was recognised by the Waterstones Children's Book Prize Award. The Waterstones Children's Book Prize is an annual award given to a work of children's literature published during the previous year. First awarded in 2005, the purpose of the prize is to uncover hidden talent in children's writing" and is therefore open only to authors who have published no more than three books."

Kate Greenaway Award
The Kate Greenaway Medal is a prestigious annual award presented in the United Kingdom to honour outstanding illustration in children's literature. Established in 1955, the award is named after the famous Victorian illustrator and author Kate Greenaway, who is celebrated for her charming and distinctive illustrations in children's books. The Kate Greenaway Medal aims to recognize and celebrate exceptional illustrations in children's books, highlighting the critical role that visual storytelling plays in engaging young readers. The award is open to any book that is illustrated for children and published in the UK during the eligibility period. This includes various genres, such as picture books, graphic novels, and illustrated stories. A panel of judges reviews submissions to select the shortlist of nominated titles. The judging criteria focus on artistic merit, originality, and the ability to enhance the story being told. The shortlisted titles are announced each year, and the winner is selected from this list