Grandad's Secret Giant

Name: Grandad's Secret Giant
Brand: Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781847808479
Price: 29.99 NZD
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By David Litchfield

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Summary

Grandad's Secret Giant tells the story of Billy, who doubts his Grandad's tales of a giant living secretly in their town. With hands the size of tables and feet as big as rowing boats, the giant performs good deeds quietly. Billy struggles to believe in the secret giant, but as the story unfolds, he realises that some secrets are too big to stay hidden forever. This heartfelt tale explores themes of belonging and friendship, beautifully illustrated by David Litchfield.
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This charming picture book is ideal for young children and families, especially those who enjoy imaginative stories about friendship and gentle life lessons.

A GIANT story of belonging and friendship from David Litchfield, author of the prize winning The Bear and the Piano.

Description

He has hands the size of tables, Grandad said, legs as long as drainpipes and feet as big as rowing boats. Do you know who I mean?

Yes, sighed Billy. The Secret Giant. But he's not real!

Billy doesn't believe his Grandad when he tells him there's a giant living in his town, doing good deeds for everyone. He knows that a giant is too big to keep himself hidden. And why would he want to keep himself a secret? But as time goes on, Billy learns that some secrets are too big to stay secret for long...

A giant story of belonging and friendship from David Litchfield, author of the beautifully illustrated The Bear and the Piano.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781847808479

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 April 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 220.0mm

Height: 300.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 40

Collections

Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational David Litchfield

About the Author

DAVID LITCHFIELD first started to draw when he was very young, creating Star Wars and Indiana Jones 'mash up' comics for his older brother and sister. Since then David's work has appeared in magazines, newspapers, books and on T-shirts. He has also exhibited his illustrations in both solo and group shows in the U.K, Europe and America. His first picture book,The Bear and the Piano, won the Waterstones Prize and has sold in 12 languages. David lives in Bedford with his family.