The Hungry Goat

Name: The Hungry Goat
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781851245031
Price: 39.99 NZD
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By Alan Mills

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Summary

The Hungry Goat by Alan Mills is a delightful children's book that follows the adventures of a curious goat with an insatiable appetite. This mischievous goat munches through a variety of unexpected items, leading to humorous and unexpected situations, all set in a charming and vibrant setting. The story's playful concept and engaging illustrations make it an excellent read for young children.
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The Hungry Goat

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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you appreciate playful tales that weave whimsy and humour, perfect for young readers with a love of vivid illustrations and amusing animal escapades. The story's engaging narrative and charmingly cheeky protagonist make it an enchanting read for bedtime storytelling sessions.

The Hungry Goat

The (very) hungry goat has a big appetite which gets him into all kinds of adventures. Abner Graboff's timeless illustrations bring this greedy animal to life in a comic rhyming tale for younger children.

Description

The (very) hungry goat has a big appetite that gets him into all kinds of adventures. He'll eat anything, from pig swill to flies, bugs, and bees; from frying pans to barbed wire and the bark of trees. The insatiable goat grows fatter and fatter, until one day he gobbles up something that sends him on the biggest adventure of all.
Whimsical illustrations and beautifully paced rhymes bring this greedy animal to life. Originally published in 1964, The Hungry Goat brings a comic cautionary tale to a new generation of children.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The Hungry Goat is appreciated for its engaging and rhythmic verses that appeal to young readers. The simple vocabulary and rhymes make it a delightful read, depicting a story where the goat's adventurous appetite leads to both mischief and resolution.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781851245031

Publisher: Bodleian Library

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 19 October 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bodleian Library

Illustration: 1 Illustrations, color

Contributors:

Illustrated by Abner Graboff

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 200.0mm

Height: 247.0mm

Weight: 412g

Pages: 52

Collections

Alan Mills Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational

About the Author

Abner Graboff was a prolific graphic designer and children’s book illustrator, active from the 1950s to the 1970s.