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In a Little While


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No. of pages 32

Published: 2005

Great for age 3-8 years

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Wobbily Fang's mummy doesn't look like Mummy any more. She looks small and lost and alone in her strange room in the hospital. When are you coming home? asks Wobbily Fang. In a little while!Mummy reassures him. But just how long is 'a little while' and how can Wobbily Fang make Mummy's eyes sparkle like they used to? Wobbily Fang brings Mummy all the home comforts in hospital until she is all better and smiling again, ready to wear her moonfeather coat home.

 

 

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 2005 by Penguin Random House Children's UK .

Anita Harper is a psychotherapist and has written a number of children's books. Mary McQuillan has illustrated a number of picture books. This is her first for Piccadilly. Charlotte Hudson has many year's experience as a primary school teacher in England and Africa. She is the author of the acclaimed Who Will Sing My Puff-a-Bye?, In a Little While, and Monkey Words. Now she is a full-time writer and mum.

 

" 'Amazingly expressive pictures of the dragons help to tell a tale that is wonderfully humorous and reassuring for any child adjusting to a new child minder' Books for Keeps 'Who Will Sing My Puffabye? tackles the business of child-minding with terrific verve and originality' TES 'Charlotte Hudson's playful story may well add to your family's catchphrase collection.' Sunday Herald Monkey Words was selected for 'The best summer books' Sunday Times Culture and Julla Eccleshare's choice in The Guardian"