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Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!

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Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late! by Mo Willems is a delightful children's book that captures the antics of a charming yet persuasive pigeon determined to delay bedtime. Readers are invited to interact with the story as the pigeon cleverly tries to negotiate staying up late, using every trick and excuse imaginable. With engaging illustrations and a humorous tone, it's a fun read that kids will love.
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If you enjoy playful bedtime stories filled with humour and expressive illustrations, this delightful children's book about a mischievous pigeon trying to avoid bedtime will entertain both you and your child. With its interactive narrative style, it's perfect for engaging young readers as they help keep the pigeon on track for a good night's sleep.

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Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!

A hilarious read-aloud story for bedtime, featuring everyone's favourite pesky, pestering pigeon!

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A hilarious read-aloud story for bedtime, featuring everyone's favourite pesky, pestering pigeon!

In this hilarious, interactive bedtime read in Mo Willems' award-winning Pigeon series, it's getting late and the bus driver is going to brush his teeth and get ready for bed. Will you do him a favour while he is gone – don't let the pigeon stay up late!

But the pigeon is wide awake: he isn't even tired – in fact, he's in the mood for a hot-dog party! So will you let him stay up late?

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Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late! is praised for its engaging interactive nature, inviting young readers to participate actively in the storytelling. The pigeon character resonates with children as they see elements of their own behaviour reflected, creating a fun and relatable reading experience.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781406308129

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 May 2007

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 226.0mm

Height: 226.0mm

Weight: 160g

Pages: 40

About the Author

Mo Willems is a three-time Caldecott Honor winner for Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale and Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity. His celebrated Elephant & Piggie early-reader series has been awarded the Theodor Seuss Geisel Medal on two occasions as well as three Honors. Other favourites include Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs and That Is Not a Good Idea. Before he turned to children's books, Mo was a writer and animator on Sesame Street, where he won six Emmy Awards. Mo lives with his family in Paris, France. Find him online at www.mowillems.com and on Twitter as @The_Pigeon.

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