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Time for Bed, Daddy
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From the talented author and cartoonist, Dave Hackett, comes a perfect-for-Father's-Day picture book that flips the fun on the nightly bedtime routine.
'Come on, Daddy, it's time for bed.'
'But I'm not tired,' says Daddy.
How can a little girl put her daddy to bed when he doesn't want to go?
In every household with children, from the moment that bedtime is announced until the light is finally switched off, bedtime is full of fun and frustration, puns and procrastination. From getting in the bath and putting on PJs to brushing teeth and reading a story, Time for Bed, Daddy flips the fun on bedtime, celebrating the special relationship that fathers share with their children.
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Time for Bed, Daddy by Dave Hackett has been praised for its playful role reversal and charming storyline. Reviewers appreciate its engaging illustrations and the humorous twist on bedtime routines. The book is noted for its appeal to both children and adults, making bedtime a fun and relatable experience.
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ISBN: 9780702260261
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 30 July 2018
Country: Australia
Imprint: University of Queensland Press
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 4.0mm
Width: 249.0mm
Height: 249.0mm
Weight: 200g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Dave Hackett is the kind of guy who likes to draw sumo-wrestling grannies and guitar-wielding punk snails. His cartoons can be seen in newspapers, magazines, books, on posters, T-shirts and the sides of vans and garbage trucks throughout the nation. You can catch Dave regularly scribbling on Network Ten's Toasted Tv, Channel 7's It's Academic, and in each issue of PETS Magazine. Recently, Dave branched into literature with his debut novel, UFO; Unavoidable Family Outing, which he followed with UFO in the USA and UFO Afloat. The first book in his new SUCS- Seriously Useless Crime Stoppers series, Unstoppable Brainspin, was published in August 2010. Dave is the author of six interactive cartooning books, and two picture books, including his most recent release Hamilton's Handstand. You should check out all Dave's books. Dave, along with his wife and children recently moved from the Blue Mountains of New South Wales to Eumundi, Queensland, where they now own lots of fruit trees, a tiny horse, some chickens and a grey cat that won't stop peeing on things.
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