The Giant's Loo Roll
No. of pages 32
Published: 2012
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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 2012 by Penguin Random House Children's UK .
Nicholas Allan studied Fine Art at the Slade and has completed an MA in creative writing at the University of East Anglia. His highly original picture books have won him several awards, including the Sheffield Children's Book Award for The Queen's Knickers .
"A mischievous light touch" -- Dinah Hall * The Daily Telegraph *
"Combines the fun of a giant's runaway toilet roll with the fantastic line: "Fe fi fo fum, what can I use to wipe my...?"" * The Sunday Express *
"This is a fun rollercoaster story for young children with a jaunty rhyming text. With lovely, colourful pictures and even a gentle environmental reminder about wasting paper, it's sure to make children giggle." * Booktrust *
"A giant's toilet roll goes on a crazy journey in a very funny, typically cheeky romp with an environmental theme." -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *
"Snappy rhyming couplets accompanied by textured painterly images and a subtly imbued, humorously delivered, envionmental message." * Junior Magazine *