Harry and Gran Bake a Cake

Name: Harry and Gran Bake a Cake
Brand: Penguin Random House Distribution
SKU: 9781761346941
Price: 22.0 NZD
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By Fiona McIntosh

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From the adored bestselling author, Fiona McIntosh, comes this picture book celebration of family, food and fun! Harry and Gran Bake a Cake Harry and Gran are going to bake a cake. What could possibly go wrong? A funny and charming story of a gran and... Read More

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Description

From the adored bestselling author, Fiona McIntosh, comes this picture book celebration of family, food and fun!

Harry and Gran Bake a Cake

Harry and Gran are going to bake a cake. What could possibly go wrong?

A funny and charming story of a gran and her grandchild sharing the joy of baking together . . . and embracing the hilarious mishaps that occur along the way.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761346941

Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 18 March 2025

Country: Australia

Imprint: Puffin

Contributors:

Illustrated by Sara Acton

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 1.0mm

Width: 1.0mm

Height: 1.0mm

Weight: 1g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

Fiona McIntosh (Author) Fiona McIntosh is an internationally and million-copy bestselling author of novels for adults and children across several genres. Alongside her highly successful historical fiction titles, for which she has been nominated at the Australian Book Industry Awards for commercial fiction book of the year, her popular Detective Jack Hawksworth series will soon be released across the UK. Several of her historical titles as well as the 'world of Hawksworth' crime novels have been optioned for the screen. Her debut children's picture book, Harry and Gran Bake a Cake, will be published in 2025. Fiona roams the world for her research and lives between Adelaide in South Australia and Wiltshire in England. Sara Acton (Illustrator) Sara Acton is an award-winning author and illustrator of children's books. Her first picture book, Ben and Duck, won the 2012 Children's Book Council of Australia Crichton Award for new illustrators. Sara lives on the Central Coast of New South Wales with one husband, two children, a mischevious dog and a cat called Poppy, who's definitely in charge.

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