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Mini Pops: Happy Baby

With 6 chunky pop-ups
By Ruth Symons
Series: Mini Pops
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Babies and young children are fascinated with faces! So they will love the six pop-up faces bursting out of this vibrant board book. Clever paper engineering makes these chunky little books surprisingly durable - meaning pop-ups aren't just for big kids. Mini Pops are the perfect... Read More
Format: Board book
$1699
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An adorable new series of mini-pop ups, perfect for the very youngest readers.

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Babies and young children are fascinated with faces! So they will love the six pop-up faces bursting out of this vibrant board book.

Clever paper engineering makes these chunky little books surprisingly durable - meaning pop-ups aren't just for big kids. Mini Pops are the perfect balance: just small enough for little ones to easily hold, and just big enough to make them say 'WOW' with every page turn.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781835870044

Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd

Format: Board book

Date Published: 10 April 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bonnier Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Isa Pirracas

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 181.0mm

Height: 181.0mm

Weight: 278g

Pages: 12

Collections

Children's Board Books Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Picture Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Ruth Symons Series: Mini Pops

About the Author

Ruth Symons (Author)
Ruth Symons is the author of several children's books, including A Year in the Wild, Christmas Lights, the Paper World series and the Sophie la girafe board books. When she's not writing and editing, Ruth loves gardening, hiking and hosting elaborate teddy bear tea parties with her young daughter.

Isa Pirracas (Illustrator)
Isa studied Law at College before deciding that drawing was her true passion. She loves happy, bright colours, and her distinctive vintage style is both retro and nostalgic. Animals are really important to her, which is why they usually take centre stage in her illustrations. Select clients include: Auzou, Fleurus, Djeco, Editorial Tutifruti.

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