No. of pages 96
Published: 2017
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This book is part of a book series called Polly And the Puffin .
This book has been graded for interest at 5-7 years.
There are 96 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 2017 by Hachette Children's Group .
Thomas Docherty was born in New Zealand but has spent most of his life in England. His picture books have been shortlisted for a variety of awards, including the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal in 2009 for Little Boat. Jenny is married with three children and lives in Scotland. For more about Jenny, visit her website and her Facebook page, or follow her on Twitter: @jennycolgan.
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Polly
This book features Storr's character, Polly.
With lovely two-tone illustrations, this is ideal for bedtime stories and early readers; not surprisingly, it also includes some delicious recipes! * Parents In Touch *
Colgan's emotional intelligence and the charming illustrations by Thomas Docherty make this a great gift * newstatesman.com *
A sweet tale of a puffin with a broken wing and the little girl who puts him to rights. -- Charlotte Heathcote * Sunday Express *
An absolute joy, beautifully written and charmingly illustrated, a delight for children and adults alike * hotbrandscoolplaces.com *
Such a nice read * mummyfromtheheart.com *
A great gift for kids of four and above * New Statesman *
A gentle, heart-warming tale * The Herald, Glasgow *
A lovely story about friendship and about going to school. * The Carousel *
Any indpendently minded child who doesn't like to follow the crowd, will love this book. Every page is illustrated with gorgeous, black, grey and orange pictures, which capture daily life in a coastal school perfectly. A treat for the 6 or 7-year old child who is crossing the bridge to independent reading, or as a quick read aloud in the KS1 classroom when discussing friendship issues. * The English Association *