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Go to Sleep or I Let Loose the Leopard
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Go to Sleep or I Let Loose the Leopard
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Steve Cole
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Edited by Sue Buswell
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Illustrated by Bruce Ingman
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:32 | Dimensions(mm): Height 264,Width 219 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781780080628
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Classifications | Dewey:823.92 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Random House Children's UK
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Imprint |
Jonathan Cape Ltd
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Publication Date |
30 January 2014 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
A hilarious going-to-bed book with a twist in the tail, from the king of comic writing for children, Steve Cole, and illustrated by the award-winning Bruce Ingman It was Joe and Ellie's bedtime. But Joe and Ellie were not in bed. The New Babysitter tries all kinds of tactics, but to no avail. However the New Babysitter has one last trick up her sleeve- "Go to sleep or I let loose the leopard!" But she couldn't, she wouldn't... would she?
Author Biography
Steve Cole (Author) Steve Cole is an editor and children's author whose sales exceed three million copies. His hugely successful Astrosaurs young fiction series has been a UK top-ten children's bestseller. His several original Doctor Who novels have also been bestsellers. Bruce Ingman (Illustrator) Bruce Ingman was born in Liverpool. He studied for an MA in Illustration at the Royal College of Art, London, and also taught at a number of art colleges. After illustrating for magazines, including British Vogue and The Sunday Times, Bruce Ingman's first book When Martha's Away was published to great critical acclaim, winning The National Art Library Award in 1996. He also won the prestigious Mother Goose Award as the most exciting British newcomer to children's books. Since then he has produced a number of highly distinctive and individual books.
ReviewsThe perfect combination of author and illustrator ... Children will love the twist in the tale of this familiar bedtime scenario. * The Bookseller * A lovely book that is great fun to read aloud ... Giggles guaranteed ! * Madhouse Family Reviews website * A hilarious going-to-bed book with a twist from the king of comic writing for children. * Aldershot News & Mail *
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