One Springy Day
Published on 4. April 2019
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-0-00-827986-8 (ISBN)
Description
A hilarious story in the 9-million-copy best-selling classic series from highly regarded author Nick Butterworth!
Percy the park keeper and his animal friends are playing hide-and-seek in the park. The fox has found a great hiding place in Percy's workshop but when he falls into a pot of Very Strong Glue, he soon finds himself springing into an embarrassingly sticky situation! Is there anything his friends can do to help?
Includes a surprise fold-out scene!
Percy and his animal friends have delighted readers around the world for over thirty years!
Percy the park keeper and his animal friends are playing hide-and-seek in the park. The fox has found a great hiding place in Percy's workshop but when he falls into a pot of Very Strong Glue, he soon finds himself springing into an embarrassingly sticky situation! Is there anything his friends can do to help?
Includes a surprise fold-out scene!
Percy and his animal friends have delighted readers around the world for over thirty years!
Reviews / Votes
Praise for One Springy Day'Brimming with warmth and gentle humour.' Sally Morris, Daily Mail
'An absolute must for every young book shelf' Reading Zone
'A timeless classic' Storgy Kids
Praise for One Snowy Night
'A heartwarming bedtime tale...' Susan Hill, The Independent
'A lovely book to share at bedtime' Children's Book News
'... it's just right for reading aloud on a cold day' Books for Keeps
Praise for The Rescue Party:
'...it's good for reading aloud to under-fives, and later the six-pluses will still want to read it themselves.' The Independent on Sunday
Praise for After the Storm:
'...look no further for the best present for any child from two to six.' Susan Hill, The Sunday Times
Praise for Percy's Bumpy Ride:
'Imaginatively detailed illustrations and just the right amount of suspense.' Practical Parenting
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 3 years
Dimensions
Height: 271 mm
Width: 265 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
560 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-827986-8 (9780008279868)
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Book
03/2020
HarperCollins
€10.50
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One Springy Day
E-Book
04/2019
HarperCollins
€5.49
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Person
Nick Butterworth was born in London and grew up in a sweet shop in Essex. He worked for various major graphic design companies before becoming a full-time author and illustrator. Among his picture books are Thud!, QPootle5, Jingle Bells, Albert le Blanc, Tiger and The Whisperer, winner of the Nestle Gold Award. But he is best known for his stories about Percy the Park Keeper, which have sold more than 9 million copies worldwide. Percy has also appeared in his own television series.