My Dad's the Best
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
My Dad's the Best
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Nicholas Allan
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:32 | Dimensions(mm): Height 293,Width 242 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781782955306
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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 |
Red Fox Picture Books
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Publication Date |
7 May 2015 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
A warm and witty celebration of what makes all dads special, from the brilliantly funny Nicholas Allan. From the creator of The Queen's Knickers comes a hilarious and charming look at what makes each dad different, and why dads are the very best! This dad can't sing like a pop star or cook like a chef...but, he can help with tricky homework, tell amazing bedtime stories and give the best piggybacks! Find out what else makes dads the best in this special celebration of fathers everywhere! Both children and adults will love this hilarious insight into the special relationship between father and child.
Author Biography
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 and the Federation of Children's Books Best Picture Book Award for Demon Teddy. He is also the author of Hilltop Hospital, a book that has been adapted into a BAFTA-winning television series. Nicholas Allan is the author/illustrator of over thirty children's books.
ReviewsOne of my favourite picture books authors and one who has bought us much joy with some excellent books in recent years. His warm-hearted approach and perfectly positioned sense of humour never fails to hit the mark - and this superb celebration of dads is brilliant to share. Every dad is different; every dad is special. This dad can't sing like a pop star or cook like a chef...but, he can help with tricky homework, tell amazing bedtime stories and give the best piggybacks! Find out what else makes dads the best in this special celebration of fathers everywhere! The super illustrations are brimful of joy, humour and love and perfectly complement the flowing rhyming text. * Parents in Touch *
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