From the minute the little boy waves bye-bye to his grandparents, the reader is in the back of the car with him. The whole story focuses upon the finding of George the teddy through a windscreen hiding the view from the front, only to be revealed when the page is turned.

 

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published 1996 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC .

Philippe Dupasquier was born in Switzerland and studied art in France. His French background and training have influenced his own art form, the high quality comic strip, which is very popular on the Continent and formed the bulk of his reading as a child. An acclaimed contemporary artist, Richard Kidd has illustrated many successful picture books. Almost Daisy was shortlisted for the Mother Goose Award. He lives in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire.