Shark In The Park

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Shark In The Park by Nick Sharratt is a delightful children's book that follows Timothy Pope, a young boy who uses his telescope to spot what he thinks is a shark in his local park. With each page turn, children embark on an engaging adventure filled with clever rhymes and fun illustrations, inviting them to guess what Timothy really sees.
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You might enjoy this book if you love engaging stories that spark children's imagination with clever use of illustrations and rhymes. It provides an opportunity for little readers to explore their curiosity and creativity, encouraged by interactive storytelling and playful surprises.

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Shark In The Park

Timothy Pope has a brand new telescope and he's testing it out at the park. Children will delight in peeping through the die-cut holes and guessing what Tim has spotted. Is that really a shark he can see? Turn the page and find out...

A fun and surprising book with an ingenious die-cut from the hugely popular Nick Sharratt.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

A fun and surprising book with an ingenious die-cut from the hugely popular Nick Sharratt.

Timothy Pope has a brand new telescope and he's testing it out at the park. Children will delight in peeping through the die-cut holes and guessing what Tim has spotted. Is that really a shark he can see? Turn the page and find out...

Enjoy the adventure and discoveries in Shark In The Park!

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Nick Sharratt's Shark in the Park is widely praised for its interactive design and clever use of cut-outs, inducing delight and participation among young readers. The illustrations are bold and engaging, complemented by rhythmic, rhyming text that adds to the fun. The book's humour and inventive perspective changes are particularly appreciated for captivating pre-school audiences.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780552549776

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 February 2007

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Corgi Childrens

Illustration: 24

Audience: Primary and secondary education, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 292.0mm

Weight: 146g

Pages: 24

About the Author

Nick Sharratt has written and illustrated many books for children and won numerous awards for his picture books, including the Sheffield Children's Book Award and the 2001 Children's Book Award. He has also enjoyed great success illustrating Jacqueline Wilson books. Nick lives in Brighton.

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