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Will You Be My Friend?

A new picture book from the creators of the bestselling Guess How Much I Love You
By Sam McBratney
Series: Guess How Much I Love You
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A gentle, heart-warming tale from the creators of the beloved storybook classic, Guess How Much I Love You. Now available as a delightful board book! Little Nutbrown Hare soon came to Cloudy Mountain. What a surprise he found there in the heather! Little Nutbrown Hare has... Read More
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A gentle, heart-warming tale from the creators of the beloved storybook classic, Guess How Much I Love You. Now available as a delightful board book!

Little Nutbrown Hare soon came to Cloudy Mountain.
What a surprise he found there in the heather!

Little Nutbrown Hare has gone exploring on his own. Off he hops along the path until he reaches Cloudy Mountain. What a surprise he finds there in the heather!

It's Tipps, a snow hare, and she has a question for him:

Will you be my friend?

From the iconic author and illustrator duo Sam McBratney and Anita Jeram comes an enchanting tale that celebrates the playful curiosity of little ones and the magic of making new friends.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529514988

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Board book

Date Published: 04 January 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Anita Jeram

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 192.0mm

Height: 154.0mm

Weight: 320g

Pages: 26

Collections

Children's Board Books Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Sam McBratney Series: Guess How Much I Love You

About the Author

Sam McBratney, author of one of the world's bestselling and most adored picture books, Guess How Much I Love You, won the Bass Ireland Arts Prize and the Bisto Award, twice. He also wrote the bestselling You're All My Favourites and many other books for children.
Anita Jeram is the highly acclaimed illustrator of the hugely popular Guess How Much I Love You, as well as You're All My Favourites. Other publications include I Love My Little Storybook, which Anita also wrote, and Skip to the Loo, My Darling! written by Sally Lloyd-Jones. Anita Jeram lives in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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