Billy's Bucket

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Billy's Bucket
Authors and Contributors      By (artist) Garry Parsons
By (author) Kes Gray
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 265,Width 240
ISBN/Barcode 9780099438748
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
General
Children / Juvenile
Illustrations 32

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint Red Fox
Publication Date 3 June 2004
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A funny, imaginative birthday story from the creator of the award-winning Eat Your Peas Billy wants only one thing for his birthday - a bucket. Inside it, he can see all kinds of magnificent sea creatures. But Mum and Dad are sceptical and, when Dad unwittingly uses the bucket to clean his car, he's in for a big surprise!

Author Biography

Kes Gray is one of the UK's bestselling writers for children, with over two million copies of his stories sold. He is the author of the award-winning DAISY picture books and fiction, as well as the creator of the chart-topping OI! series with illustrator Jim Field. Kes lives in Essex.

Reviews

Wittily written by Kes Gray and illustrated with colourful bravado by Garry Parsons, this book is a cunning way to introduce your youngster to a variety of marine life . . . It also happens to be an absolute scream * Unison * A humourous tale about the power of our imagination and what happens when parents don't do as they're told! * With Kids * Brilliantly illustrated, bright and jokey * Bournemouth Daily Echo *