Overview
This heartwarming story about a missing toy will amuse and comfort your little one. Read at bedtime for a soothing sendoff. Penguin has a favourite teddy called Mikki Olsen. Whatever Penguin does, wherever Penguin goes, Mikki is always right there next to him. After a very tiring day, Penguin rushes to bed. When he wakes up, Mikki has vanished! But can you spot where he might be? A calming, reassuring story about lost things hiding right under your nose. Have You Seen Mikki Olsen? teaches your child key skills and helps with their development by: Providing sensory stimulation with colourful illustrations by fine artist Alex Macdonald. Teaching them to quickly find things on a page. Introducing arctic climates. Demonstrating the shared love of a favourite toy. Reassuring them about missing items. Keeping the mind sharp with small details to spot on each read. Cute and colourful, this book is a joyous read for toddlers. Inspire giggles and calm from your child as they gleefully point out the bright pink toy on each page.
Full Product Details
Author: Alex Macdonald
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Dimensions:
Width: 24.90cm
, Height: 1.30cm
, Length: 24.90cm
Weight: 0.500kg
ISBN: 9780711285316
ISBN 10: 0711285314
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 02 January 2024
Recommended Age: From 3 to 5 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
"""A little penguin loses his favourite toy in this sweet debut picture book, which asks the reader to find Mikki Olsen on the page.""--The Bookseller ""Penguin carries his favourite toy Mikki Olsen everywhere with him. But then one day Mikki goes missing! A fun play on the ""He's behind you"" set-up by a Dorset-based author/illustrator.""--The Bookseller"
"""soothing, sweet...""--Kirkus Reviews"
""Penguin carries his favourite toy Mikki Olsen everywhere with him. But then one day Mikki goes missing! A fun play on the “He’s behind you” set-up by a Dorset-based author/illustrator.” * The Bookseller * “A little penguin loses his favourite toy in this sweet debut picture book, which asks the reader to find Mikki Olsen on the page.” * The Bookseller *
Author Information
Alex Macdonald has worked in the film industry as a scenic artist and painter for over twenty years (paintingsforfilms.com). He’s a novelist, author-illustrator and fine artist, whose work has been sold by the Connaught Brown gallery in London. He lives in a small house in a hilltop town in Dorset, England, with his son, his son’s girlfriend and a cat called Lionel. His debut picture book Have You Seen Mikki Olsen? was an adorable story about Penguin's search for his missing toy, Mikki Olsen.
