
If Only I Could Stay Awake...
Clare Shaw(Author)
Clare Shaw Children's Books (Publisher)
Published on 20. April 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
36 pages
978-0-9957596-5-7 (ISBN)
Description
Where does Father Christmas go on holiday?; Does Rudolph eat sprouts?; Does Father Christmas like singing?; What would you ask if you met the real-life Father Christmas?; Follow this wonderful tale of Christmas magic to see if this child can stay awake long enough to meet Father Christmas.
Where does Father Christmas go on holiday?; Does Rudolph eat sprouts?; Does Father Christmas like singing?; What would you ask if you met the real-life Father Christmas?; Follow this wonderful tale of Christmas magic to see if this child can stay awake long enough to meet Father Christmas.
Where does Father Christmas go on holiday?; Does Rudolph eat sprouts?; Does Father Christmas like singing?; What would you ask if you met the real-life Father Christmas?; Follow this wonderful tale of Christmas magic to see if this child can stay awake long enough to meet Father Christmas.
Reviews / Votes
'If Only I Could Stay Awake is a delightful book to share with children who are excited about Christmas, with colourful illustrations and a whole page of funny jokes at the end to make them giggle.'; Sue Atkins; Disney's Parenting Expert and Author of 'The Can Do Kid's Journal: Discover Your Confidence Superpower'; www.thesueatkins.com; "A new Christmas classic. A lovely, magical story to read to children in the lead up to Christmas and the rhyme makes it very soothing before bed. Everyone dreams of staying awake to see Father Christmas so every child will empathise with the character."; Mrs. Hull, Junior School Teacher; "Clare invites us into the sights and sounds of Christmas Eve with this lovely festive poem. Inspired by every child's hope to meet the real Father Christmas, with beautiful illustrations this bouncy, rhyming story carries us on one little child's journey of wonder into the myth of the man in the red suit."; Becca Chamberlain, Families Pastor'If Only I Could Stay Awake is a delightful book to share with children who are excited about Christmas, with colourful illustrations and a whole page of funny jokes at the end to make them giggle.'; Sue Atkins; Disney's Parenting Expert and Author of 'The Can Do Kid's Journal: Discover Your Confidence Superpower'; www.thesueatkins.com; "A new Christmas classic. A lovely, magical story to read to children in the lead up to Christmas and the rhyme makes it very soothing before bed. Everyone dreams of staying awake to see Father Christmas so every child will empathise with the character."; Mrs. Hull, Junior School Teacher; "Clare invites us into the sights and sounds of Christmas Eve with this lovely festive poem. Inspired by every child's hope to meet the real Father Christmas, with beautiful illustrations this bouncy, rhyming story carries us on one little child's journey of wonder into the myth of the man in the red suit."; Becca Chamberlain, Families Pastor
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Lee on the Solent
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Product notice
Picture book
Illustrations
40 full colour pages of illustrations (including covers)
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 210 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-9957596-5-7 (9780995759657)
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Person
Clare is a full time, self published author writing therapeutic stories for young children. With six books now available, and more titles still to come, she covers some tricky topics, such as bereavement and emotional literacy, with grace and great empathy.
Clare is a full time, self published author writing therapeutic stories for young children. With six books now available, and more titles still to come, she covers some tricky topics, such as bereavement and emotional literacy, with grace and great empathy.
Clare is a full time, self published author writing therapeutic stories for young children. With six books now available, and more titles still to come, she covers some tricky topics, such as bereavement and emotional literacy, with grace and great empathy.