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Snake Brought Cake

A New Zealand Birthday Zooprise!
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"With rhymes just as whimsical as Dr. Seuss." - The Booklover Bookshop The cockerel crowed across Pettington Zoo. The animals woke with a big job to do. 'The Harry is coming! Today is the day! We have to get ready! There's no time to play!' It's... Read More
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Snake Brought Cake

Ever wonder what a birthday looks like when the animals are organising it all? It's time to get ready to party! From comedian Sam Smith and illustrator Daron Parton comes a book so full of laughs, you may be crying by the end.

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"With rhymes just as whimsical as Dr. Seuss." - The Booklover Bookshop

The cockerel crowed across Pettington Zoo.

The animals woke with a big job to do.

'The Harry is coming! Today is the day!

We have to get ready! There's no time to play!'

It's Harry's birthday and all the animals at Pettington Zoo are planning a big surprise. It's time to get ready to party!

Written by comedian Sam Smith and illustrated by Daron Parton, this is a heartwarming and hilarious book so full of laughs that you may just be crying by the end.

PRAISE FOR SNAKE BROUGHT CAKE

'A delight to read.' - Suzy Cato

'We've read it and love it! Thoroughly recommend it.' - Robert Rakete and Jeanette Thomas, The Breeze

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781869714895

Publisher: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 April 2022

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Little Moa

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Daron Parton

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 246.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 180g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

Sam Smith (Author)

Sam Smith is a bestselling writer, comedian, and former-dentist. He pivoted from dentistry to comedy after a MS diagnosis caused him to partially lose his vision. He is a head writer for the TV show 7 Days, creates the tasks for Taskmaster NZ, and wrote for Wellington Paranormal. He is the go-to audience warm-up act for many shows including Dancing With the Stars, The Project, Have You Been Paying Attention? and Patriot Brains.

Daron Parton (Illustrator)

Award-winning New Zealand illustrator Daron Parton was born in the UK, married a Kiwi and moved to New Zealand in 1995. He has been working as an illustrator since 1990 and is also an illustration tutor at Auckland University of Technology. Daron's books include The Ultimate Survival Guide to Monsters Under Your Bed, A Crocodile in the Family, Let's Build a House, Snake Brought Cake and Let's Build a Backyard.

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