
Dewdrop Babies
Sweetpea's Surprise
Patricia MacCarthy(Author)
Picture Corgi (Publisher)
Published on 1. May 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
20 pages
978-0-552-55653-8 (ISBN)
Description
One day, when looking after her flower, Rose discovers a caterpillar munching on one of the leaves. She's very worried for her flower so she decides to go to Sweetpea for help. By the time she goes back to her flower, the caterpillar is gone and instead there's a hard shiny thing hanging from the leaf. Rose goes back to check on her flower every day for two weeks and on the 14th day she finds something magical ...Join her and find out what Sweetpea's surprise is ...
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Target group
Children/juvenile
Illustrations
chiefly col. ill
Dimensions
Height: 200 mm
Width: 200 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
97 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-552-55653-8 (9780552556538)
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Patricia MacCarthy is a children's book and greetings card illustrator. She lives by the sea and downlands in Sussex with her husband, John Avon who is a fantasy artist, and her two young sons, Laurie and James. Patricia graduated from Brighton Art College in 1980 with a BA in Graphic Design and since then she has created many children's books and hundreds of cards. She uses a remarkably wide range of materials for her artwork from batik on silk, watercolours and acrylics to collage as well as other mediums. Patricia has collaborated with New Zealand author Margaret Mahy on five picture books, one of which, 17 Kings and 42 Elephants won the New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year. The Dewdrop Babies series are Patricia's first books with RHCB.