Grand Old Oak and the Birthday Ball

Name: Grand Old Oak and the Birthday Ball
Brand: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
SKU: 9781913520854
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More Than 100 Things to Find

By Rachel Piercey

Series: Brown Bear Wood

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Summary

Grand Old Oak and the Birthday Ball by Rachel Piercey is a delightful children's book that weaves a charming tale of friendship, nature, and celebration. It follows the preparations for a grand birthday ball within the forest, orchestrated by the wise Grand Old Oak. Through gentle rhymes and enchanting illustrations, the story captures the excitement and joy that come from community and togetherness.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's story if you love enchanting tales about nature and friendship. With charming rhymes and captivating illustrations, it invites readers to join forest creatures in a whimsical celebration, making it a perfect read for instilling a sense of wonder and appreciation for the world around us.

Grand Old Oak and the Birthday Ball

Welcome friends and settle in: there's lots to do and see as I tell you the story of our oldest, wisest tree...

Welcome friends and settle in:
there's lots to do and see
as I tell you the story
of our oldest, wisest tree...

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PRAISE FOR BROWN BEAR WOOD: 'A simple yet magical first book of poetry' - The Telegraph

With its gnarled trunk, giant branches and glossy leaves, Grand Old Oak is Bear's favourite tree in the woodland. So when Bear learns that Oak is five hundred years old, he decides to plan an extra-special birthday ball.

In this first storybook of poetry, join Bear and his friends through the seasons as they prepare a magical birthday party, with lots of things to spot along the way.

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Grand Old Oak and the Birthday Ball by Rachel Piercey is celebrated as a charming introduction to poetry for children. Recognised among the best in children's poetry, it captivates readers with engaging verses and interactive elements, enchanting young audiences with its magical simplicity and nature themes.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781913520854

Publisher: Magic Cat Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 April 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Magic Cat Publishing

Contributors:

Illustrated by Freya Hartas
Illustrated by Freya Hartas

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 256.0mm

Height: 310.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Rachel Piercey Series: Brown Bear Wood

About the Author

RACHEL PIERCEY is a freelance poet, editor and tutor. She has co-edited three children's poetry anthologies with the Emma Press and regularly performs her work and runs poetry workshops in primary schools. Rachel's poems for adults have been published in various journals including The Poetry Review, Magma and The Rialto, as well as two pamphlets with the Emma Press and one with HappenStance. She lives in London.

FREYA HARTAS is a UK based illustrator specialising in children's books. She lives in the vibrant city of Bristol with her partner and their ancient black cat Katsu and works from her cosy, cluttered desk in a shared studio down the road. She graduated from Falmouth University with a first-class honours in BA Illustration in 2014. Freya loves to conjure up humorous characters, animals and monsters, creating the most fantastical worlds for them to inhabit and get lost in.