{"product_id":"9780702333231","title":"The Baddies Early Reader","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Donaldson, Julia \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePicture books: character books\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 1 August 2024 by Scholastic (Alison Green Books) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 32 pages\u003cbr\u003e190 x 145 x 2 | 74g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  'Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eare the Lennon and McCartney of children's publishing' Sunday\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTimes The fabulous picture book from superstar\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eauthor and illustrator Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eis a riot of slapstick fun and silliness and is now in accessible\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eearly-reader format, with extra-clear font and layout to support\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethose gaining confidence in reading. The\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaddies are the meanest, nastiest ghost, witch and troll in the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e They just adore being bad, and fight over\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewho is the worst.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e When a little girl moves into a nearby\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecottage, the Baddies can’t wait to scare her out of her wits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the little girl quickly shows them that you don’t\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehave to be big to be brave, and baddies don’t always\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  This early reader edition has extra-clear font\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand layout making it acessible for those gaining confidence in reading\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Perfect read-aloud rhyming text and stunning pictures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eon every page with lots of details to spot Julia and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAxel are the team that have created picture book favourites such\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eas The Gruffalo, Stick Man, Zog and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHighway Rat - all of which have been made into animated\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efilms premiering on BBC1 Christmas Day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The animated film\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof Tabby McTat is on BBC One at Christmas with voice artists including\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJodie Whittaker (Doctor Who) as the narrator, Rob Brydon\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(Gavin and Stacey) as Fred, Sope Dirisu (Gangs of London) as Tabby\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMcTat, alongside Cariad Lloyd, Joanna Scanlan and Susan Wokoma.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   More praise for The\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaddies: '[The Baddies] is every bit as\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003echarming and wonderful and funny as you'd imagine' Nihal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArthanyake, BBC Radio 5 Live 'A mean ghost,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewitch and troll try, yet hilariously fail, to frighten a girl\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ein this brilliant new tale from the superstar picture book duo'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bookseller 'Keeps little ones\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003egrinning and guffawing from the first colour-soaked page to the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003elast hilarious line of this fresh, funny and exuberant rhyming\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003estory ... With Donaldson's heartwarming, inspirational messages about\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebeing brave and standing up to bullies, a wise and enchanting\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003estory in a rhyme perfectly created for reading aloud, and Scheffler's\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003estunning and richly detailed illustrations providing lots\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto spot on every page, this is a creative partnership made in children's\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ereading heaven!' Lancashire Evening Post\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cobham Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55490983362946,"sku":"9780702333231","price":4.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/4567\/2367\/files\/9780702333231.jpg?v=1753737377","url":"https:\/\/www.cobhambooks.pro\/products\/9780702333231","provider":"Cobham Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}