Great Big Animals (with great big flaps)

Name: Great Big Animals (with great big flaps)
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9781836042273
Price: 22.99 NZD
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By Alice Beecham

Series: Great Big Flaps

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Great Big Animals (with great big flaps)

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Lift the flaps to animate the scenes and learn amazing facts about some of the world's biggest land animals.
Lift the flaps to animate some enormous animals. Watch a tiger pounce at its prey, help an elephant pull down a tree, discover the power of a hippo's jaws, and more. This exciting, sturdy flap book, filled with incredible facts and astounding illustrations, is sure to become a firm favourite for shared reading and independent play alike.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781836042273

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Board book

Date Published: 09 April 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

Illustrated by Diego Vaisberg
Designed by Diego Vaisberg

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 222.0mm

Height: 282.0mm

Weight: 540g

Pages: 14

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Activity Books and Kits Alice Beecham Children's Board Books Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Drawing, Colouring and Painting Books for Kids Series: Great Big Flaps

About the Author

Alice Beecham was born and raised in Australia, where she studied Writing at the University of Canberra. She came to the UK to complete her degree and decided to stick around. When she's not writing, Alice likes to bake, play boardgames and go to the theatre.

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