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Down By The Cool Of The Pool
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Down By The Cool Of The Pool
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Tony Mitton
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Illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:32 | Dimensions(mm): Height 295,Width 241 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781408346891
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Classifications | Dewey:823.914 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Hachette Children's Group
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Imprint |
Orchard Books
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Publication Date |
8 November 2016 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Join sprightly Frog and his energetic farmyard friends frolicking down by the cool of the pool - flipping and flopping, splishing and splashing, stomping and stamping in the watery wonderland. A wacky, rhyming text with lots of noises for joining in, and zany illustrations too.
Author Biography
Tony Mitton (Author) Highly-respected poet Tony Mitton has written many titles for children, including the picture books illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees: Bumpus Jumpus Dinosaurumpus!, Down by the Cool of the Pool, Spookyrumpus (winner of the Sheffield Book Prize, the Dundee Book Award and the Portsmouth Book Award) and Jolly Olly Octopus among many others. In 2014 Tony won the prestigious CLPE Poetry Award for his retelling of Wayland. Tony spends his time writing, giving poetry performances and visiting primary schools. He lives in Cambridge. Guy Parker-Rees (Illustrator) Guy Parker-Rees exuberant and energetic illustrations have made him a household name and one of today's bestselling children's illustrators. Notable successes include picture book classic Giraffes Can't Dance, a worldwide besteller; Spookyrumpus, winner of the Sheffield, Dundee and Portsmouth book awards, and the highly acclaimed All Afloat on Noah's Boat. Guy lives in Brighton with his wife and three sons.
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