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Shoo! by Susie Bower follows the story of a seagull named Mimi, who gets into trouble because of her curious and mischievous nature. As Mimi embarks on adventures, she learns about friendship and responsibility. It's a delightful tale that highlights themes of understanding and the importance of community for young readers.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this delightful tale if you're captivated by stories that balance fun and heart. It's perfect for children who love imaginative adventures with whimsical characters and a touch of humour, all while exploring themes of friendship and acceptance.

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Shoo!

The raucous debut picture book about an invasion of pesky animals from the author of School for Nobodies. Now Available in paperback.

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Mrs Golightly doesn't like animals - and now a whole zoo has moved next door! No matter how hard she tries to shoo them away, she finds animals everywhere: a kangaroo on the loo, a giraffe in her bath, and even ants in her pants.

What can she do to get rid of these stinky, bothersome creatures?


Bursting with colour, delightful rhyme and outrageous humour, Shoo! is acclaimed children's author Susie Bower's first picture book.

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Shoo! by Susie Bower is praised for its humour and the quintessential elements of a picture book. It's considered highly entertaining, with repetitive rhyming that encourages children to engage and shout out the words before the story is over.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781782693161

Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 June 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Pushkin Children's Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Francesca Gambatesa

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 234.0mm

Height: 285.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

About the Author

By the time she hit her teens, Susie Bower had lived in 8 houses and attended 7 schools. This theme continued in her working life: she's been a teacher, a tour-guide, a typist, a workshop facilitator, a PA and a painter. She formerly wrote and directed TV programmes for children at the BBC and Channel 4, for which she won a BAFTA Award, and she currently writes audio scripts. School for Nobodies and The Three Impossibles are also available from Pushkin Children's. Susie lives in Devon.Francesca Gambatesa is an exciting new talent in illustration. She is the illustrator of picture book The Sacconejolys and the Great Cat-Nap (Egmont) by YouTube sensations the Saconnejolys, as well as picture books for Egmont, Penguin Random House, Pearson and Usborne. Francesca was born in Beirut, and lived and worked in Istanbul and Rome before she moved to London. She originally trained in animation, trying many different styles and media, before becoming an illustrator.

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