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Don't Be Silly

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Don't Be Silly by Padmacandra is a delightful children's story about a vibrant and imaginative world where various animals explore the fun and value of being true to oneself. This captivating tale is filled with whimsical adventures, nurturing the young reader's understanding of individuality and friendship without delving into dangerous territory. The playful narrative encourages children to celebrate what makes them unique in a gentle and engaging manner.
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Format: Hardback
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You might like this delightful children's book if you enjoy whimsical stories that blend humour and heartwarming lessons. Its engaging illustrations and playful narrative are perfect for sparking imagination in young readers while promoting creativity and silliness. Enjoy a charming tale full of fun surprises and a gentle message about embracing what makes us unique.

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Romping rhyme and joyful silliness from Klaus Flugge Prize shortlisted illustrator Padmacandra

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Age range 3+

Bouncy Bo and little Smudge

Lived in a CASTLE, with their father, Mr Judge...

Bouncy Bo and Little Smudge live in a sombre castle with their serious father. They are full of laughter and mischief, but it seems as if all the adults have forgotten how to smile... until an eye-opening visit to their grandparents proves otherwise!

Don't Be Silly by Padmacandra is a delightful story that showcases the infectious joy of childhood and the importance of family bonds.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781915252111

Publisher: Scallywag Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 February 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Scallywag Press

Illustration: Full colour throughout

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Padmacandra

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 275.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Padmacandra grew up in Scotland, lives in Norfolk and graduated from the Cambridge School of art. She is a buddhist, works part time with the elderly, and teaches meditation. She says: If through my art and/or writing I can also communicate values of kindness and wisdom, I would be very happy!

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