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Alone on My Rock

Brief Description
A gorgeously sweet and funny illustrated children’s book about friendship, love and what’s most important of all, from award-winning Smriti Halls. Goat is delighted to be living a life of peace and solitude on his rock! Sun, sea and blue skies, what more could he possibly... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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A gorgeously sweet and funny illustrated children’s book about friendship, love and what’s most important of all, from award-winning Smriti Halls.

A heart-warming new illustrated picture book – perfect for young readers

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A gorgeously sweet and funny illustrated children’s book about friendship, love and what’s most important of all, from award-winning Smriti Halls.

Goat is delighted to be living a life of peace and solitude on his rock! Sun, sea and blue skies, what more could he possibly want? Quite a lot, it turns out. Can he find everything he needs to make his heart content?

With beautiful rhymes and heart-warming humour, Alone on My Rock is sure to be an instant classic.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008538118

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 August 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Luke Scriven

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 2.0mm

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 220g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Smriti Halls worked for the BBC and began a career in children's publishing and television as a writer and commissioning editor. She started writing her own books in 2012 and is now published in more than 30 languages worldwide, with bestselling and award-winning titles to her name. Smriti lives in London with her family and one well behaved dragon named Doris. Based in Southwest England, Luke was encouraged to make art by his grandmother. Working traditionally, he uses a mix of watercolour and gouache to create pictures. His clients include ITV, Tatler UK, Light & Motion, The Betterment Mayfair, Project Literacy and ASDA.

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