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Basil Dreams Big

perfect for encouraging resilience & self-belief!
By Lu Fraser
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An adorable story about resilience and self-belief from the creators of Mavis the Bravest and One Camel Called Doug. “How do I steer? And how do I stop? What if I lose all my UPNESS and … drop?!” Basil Dreams Big tells the story of Basil... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Basil Dreams Big

An adorable story about self-belief from the creators of Mavis the Bravest and One Camel Called Doug.

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An adorable story about resilience and self-belief from the creators of Mavis the Bravest and One Camel Called Doug.

“How do I steer? And how do I stop? What if I lose all my UPNESS and … drop?!”

Basil Dreams Big tells the story of Basil the bat, who doesn’t believe he can fly. No matter how hard he tries, he just can’t do it. But when a thundering storm threatens the safety of his beloved friend, Moth, will Basil find his wings and believe in the bat he CAN be?

  • Perfect for having conversations about fears, resilience and self-confidence with little ones.
  • A touching tale of friendship and bravery.
  • This gorgeous rhyming text from Lu Fraser, the author of The Littlest Yak, is paired with irresistible illustrations from highly acclaimed illustrator, Sarah Warburton.

Also by Lu Fraser and Sarah Warburton:

One Camel Called Doug

Mavis the Bravest

Other books by Lu Fraser and Kate Hindley:

The Littlest Yak

The Littlest Yak: The New Arrival

The Littlest Yak: Home is Where the Herd Is

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781398525832

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 April 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Simon & Schuster Ltd

Illustration: Full Colour

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Sarah Warburton

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 260.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Lu Fraser

About the Author

Sarah Warburton is an established artist whose books include Dinosaurs in the Supermarket (written by Timothy Knapman), The Princess and the Peas (written by Caryl Hart), and the Twinkle books (written by Katharine Holabird), as well as One Camel Called Doug, with author Lu Fraser. She has an uncanny ability to capture huge amounts of charm, humor, and detail in her work. She lives in Bristol, England.

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