The timeless Christmas classic by bestselling, award-winning author, Jan Fearnley, is now available with beautiful new art for a new generation. One frosty evening, a week before Christmas, Little Robin washes and irons seven warm vests for the chilly nights to come. As the days go by, he comes across lots of cold and shivering animals, and kindly offers them his vests to wear. But - oh no! - on Christmas Eve, Little Robin is cold and all alone with no vests left! That is, until Father Christmas arrives to reward his kindness and generosity with a perfect little red vest . . . which is just how a robin got his red breast! Now over 20 years old, this favourite picture book classic about the true meaning of Christmas remains the perfect festive bedtime story.From much-loved children's author, Jan Fearnley, creator of Mr Wolf's Pancakes. 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 part of a book series called Mini Picture Books .

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 2019 by Nosy Crow Ltd .

Jan Fearnley was brought up near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, where she did a degree in graphic design. She has also trained as a teacher. Little Robin Red Vest was her first picture book and it is still extremely popular. Jan lives in New Malden, Surrey.