Emily Brown and Father Christmas

Author:   Cressida Cowell ,  Neal Layton
Publisher:   Hachette Children's Group
ISBN:  

9781444942002


Pages:   32
Publication Date:   14 November 2019
Recommended Age:   From 3 to 5 years
Format:   Paperback
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Emily Brown and Stanley are back in this fun-filled Christmas picture book. By the author of the bestselling HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON series. It's Christmas Eve, and who's that outside the window? It's Father Christmas! In his shiny new turbo-charged sleigh, complete with sat-nav. But things aren't going quite to plan... Can Emily Brown and Stanley save the day? They'll just need some emergency reindeer, a star map and ... MAGIC! A charmingly funny adventure about cherishing traditions, this is classic Christmas storytelling at its best. *With a shiny gold cover!* Written by Cressida Cowell, the bestselling author of the HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON series. Illustrated by Neal Layton, the artist behind STANLEY'S STICK and DANNY MCGEE DRINKS THE SEA, shortlisted for the Laugh Out Loud Picture Book Award.

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Author:   Cressida Cowell ,  Neal Layton
Publisher:   Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:   Hodder Children's Books
Dimensions:   Width: 27.80cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 24.80cm
Weight:   0.214kg
ISBN:  

9781444942002


ISBN 10:   144494200
Pages:   32
Publication Date:   14 November 2019
Recommended Age:   From 3 to 5 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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A great story... from one of our best-loved author/illustrator combinations. - Angels & Urchins Shows the joys of children using their imaginations ... the illustrations work perfectly with the story. - Bookbag Lovely. - School Librarian A visually sumptuous read, blending illustrations with graphics and photography for a textured feel. - Junior


A supremely witty take, verbal and visual, on the improbably magic of present delivery. * The Sunday Times * Any parent whose child has resisted bedtime will relate to this funny tale. * The Sun *


Any parent whose child has resisted bedtime will relate to this funny tale. * The Sun *


A great story... from one of our best-loved author/illustrator combinations. - Angels & Urchins Shows the joys of children using their imaginations ... the illustrations work perfectly with the story. - Bookbag Lovely. - School Librarian A visually sumptuous read, blending illustrations with graphics and photography for a textured feel. - Junior


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Cressida Cowell (Author) Cressida Cowell was the Waterstones Children's Laureate (2019-2022). She is the author and illustrator of the bestselling The Wizards of Once and How to Train Your Dragon books series, and the author of the Emily Brown picture books, illustrated by Neal Layton. The Wizards of Once series has been translated into 38 languages and has been signed by DreamWorks Animation. How to Train Your Dragon has sold over 8 million books worldwide in 42 languages and is a major DreamWorks Animation film franchise, as well as being made into a TV series on Netflix and CBBC. Cressida is an ambassador for the National Literacy Trust and the Reading Agency, a Trustee of World Book Day and a founder patron of the Children's Media Foundation. She has won numerous prizes, including the Gold Award in the Nestle Children's Book Prize. Neal Layton (Illustrator) Neal is an award-winning illustrator and author of children's books. He has worked on more than 80 titles to date, working with authors such Cressida Cowell and Michael Rosen, and won several prizes including a Gold Award in the Nestle Children's Book Prize for That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown. His books have also been shortlisted for the Red House Book Awards, the Blue Peter Book Awards, the Booktrust Early Years Award, Funfzig Jahre Deutcher Jugendliteraturpreis and New York Public Library's annual list of Best Children's Books.He also writes his own books, such as eco-picture book A Planet Full of Plastic and 'The Invincible Tony Spears' fiction series. His books are currently in print in more than 16 languages worldwide. He lives in Portsmouth with his wife and two daughters.

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