Big Digger Little Digger
Will be published approx. on 4. July 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
40 pages
978-1-4063-8295-2 (ISBN)
Description
A modern day The Little Engine Who Could - a story about a little digger with a very big heart, perfect for all fans of construction site stories!
Little Digger loves to work hard, digging holes all day long. "Little digger, little digger, little digger," he hums happily as he digs. But, one day, an especially BIG hole needs to be dug, and so in comes ... BIG DIGGER. "Big Digger like to dig down DEEP!" he roars, and he begins to dig the biggest hole that anyone on the building site has ever seen... With the arrival of Big Digger, will there still be a place for Little Digger on the building site?
A heart-warming read-aloud story about the power of hard work, teamwork and positivity from the author of Follow the Track All the Way Back and award-winning illustrator Daron Parton.
Little Digger loves to work hard, digging holes all day long. "Little digger, little digger, little digger," he hums happily as he digs. But, one day, an especially BIG hole needs to be dug, and so in comes ... BIG DIGGER. "Big Digger like to dig down DEEP!" he roars, and he begins to dig the biggest hole that anyone on the building site has ever seen... With the arrival of Big Digger, will there still be a place for Little Digger on the building site?
A heart-warming read-aloud story about the power of hard work, teamwork and positivity from the author of Follow the Track All the Way Back and award-winning illustrator Daron Parton.
Reviews / Votes
"I love this book so would recommend it to everyone, it would make a great Christmas stocking filler." * TheNextBestThingToMummy *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 3 to 5 years
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 250 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
265 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4063-8295-2 (9781406382952)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Timothy Knapman is a children's writer, lyricist and playwright. His children's books have been translated into fifteen languages and include Soon, illustrated by Patrick Benson, Time Now to Dream, illustrated by Helen Oxenbury, Dinosaurs Don't Have Bedtimes, illustrated by Nikki Dyson, Can't Catch Me, illustrated by Simona Ciraolo, and Follow the Track all the Way Back, illustrated by Ben Mantle. His titles are often featured on CBeebies Bedtime Stories. He lives in Surrey. Find him online at timothyknapman.co.uk and on Twitter and Instagram as @TimothyKnapman.
Daron Parton, a graduate of the Central Saint Martin's School of Art, has worked on a range of exciting packaging, editorial and children's book illustration projects. His clients include The Wall Street Journal, GQ, and Esquire. He was named the winner of the 2012 Australian Creative's Hotshop Award for Illustrator of the Year. He is the illustrator of Zoo Train, written by Sally Sutton. Originally from the UK, Daron currently lives in New Zealand. Find him online at watermarkltd.com/artists/daron-parton.
Daron Parton, a graduate of the Central Saint Martin's School of Art, has worked on a range of exciting packaging, editorial and children's book illustration projects. His clients include The Wall Street Journal, GQ, and Esquire. He was named the winner of the 2012 Australian Creative's Hotshop Award for Illustrator of the Year. He is the illustrator of Zoo Train, written by Sally Sutton. Originally from the UK, Daron currently lives in New Zealand. Find him online at watermarkltd.com/artists/daron-parton.