A zany, funny and heart-warming read-aloud picture book about a donkey who's lost his eee-orrh, from the internationally acclaimed illustrator of Julia Donaldson's What the Ladybird Heard. Dicky Donkey drives everyone crazy! Each morning, they wake up to "EEE-ORRH! EEE-ORRH!" All the neighbours want to send Dicky Donkey away. Then one day, Dicky Donkey opens his mouth and nothing comes out. He has lost his Eee-orrh! His owner has to take him to the animal hospital - poor Dicky Donkey! But the neighbours soon realise they really miss their early morning wake-up call...

 

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 2015 by Egmont UK Ltd .

Lydia Monks has written and illustrated many books for children. She lives in London.