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Cupid the Capybara

Name: Cupid the Capybara
Brand: Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd
SKU: 9781917069663
Price: 13.99 NZD
Availability: InStock

By Priddy Books

Series: Capybara & Friends

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Join Cupid the Capybara as he helps animals fall in love, in this deluxe gift book complete with beautiful sprayed edges, heart-shaped peek-through holes, and stunning holographic foil. This charming book is sure to delight young children. As well as a cute capybara, it features many... Read More

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A deluxe board book with sprayed edges, peep-through holographic hearts and adorable animals in love.

A deluxe board book with sprayed edges, peep-through hearts and adorable animals in love.

Description

Join Cupid the Capybara as he helps animals fall in love, in this deluxe gift book complete with beautiful sprayed edges, heart-shaped peek-through holes, and stunning holographic foil.

This charming book is sure to delight young children. As well as a cute capybara, it features many other animal favourites including sloth, flamingo, shark, and octopus.

Cupid helps creatures fall in love by shooting arrows from above!

With his magic bow in hand, let's see where his arrows land.

This beautiful package is the perfect gift to give to little ones for Valentine's Day and all year round. The bouncy rhyming text and hilarious illustrations are sure to make children giggle as they turn each page.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781917069663

Publisher: Priddy Books

Format: Board book

Date Published: 07 January 2027

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Priddy Books

Illustration: Full colour illustrations throughout

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 180.0mm

Height: 180.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 12

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At Priddy Books, we publish innovative titles for babies, toddlers and young children. Our brilliantly designed books use simple novelties that spark children's creativity and encourage their development and awareness of the world around them.

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