Never Touch the Lazy Lambs

Name: Never Touch the Lazy Lambs
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SKU: 9781836427513
Price: 16.99 NZD
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By Cara Jenkins

Series: Never Touch

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Join the lazy lambs in this exhausting addition to our best-selling Never Touch range. Children will love turning each page and watching the lazy lambs disappear, one by one. With bumpy silicone touches, bright illustrations, and witty rhymes throughout, this counting book is perfect for little... Read More

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Description

Join the lazy lambs in this exhausting addition to our best-selling Never Touch range. Children will love turning each page and watching the lazy lambs disappear, one by one.

With bumpy silicone touches, bright illustrations, and witty rhymes throughout, this counting book is perfect for little ones to explore.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781836427513

Publisher: Make Believe Ideas

Format: Board book

Date Published: 01 March 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Make Believe Ideas

Contributors:

Illustrated by Stuart Lynch

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 176.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 14

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