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Mad About Minibeasts! Board Book

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Mad About Minibeasts! Board Book by Giles Andreae takes young readers on an exciting journey into the world of tiny creatures. Each page introduces a different minibeast through engaging rhymes and vibrant illustrations, making it both educational and entertaining for children. The book combines playful text with colourful depictions to spark curiosity about the diverse and fascinating world of insects and small creatures.
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This delightful board book may appeal to you if you enjoy engaging your little ones with colourful illustrations and lively rhymes. It's perfect for sparking a child's interest in the incredible world of insects and mini-creatures, offering an educational yet fun experience that encourages curiosity and exploration.

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Mad About Minibeasts! Board Book

A colourful rhyming board book all about minibeasts.

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A colourful rhyming board book all about minibeasts.

Come into the garden for lots of creepy-crawly fun... Little ones will love joining in with all the noisy sound words and looking at the colourful pictures, as they discover all sorts of minibeasts - including ladybirds, beetles, wriggly worms, snails, and munching caterpillars!

'Simple, cheerful and humorous rhymes... great fun to read together, and also makes a good introduction to learning about the world around us' - Booktrust

From the creators of the bestselling Rumble in the Jungle and Commotion in the Ocean.

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Mad About Minibeasts! Board Book by Giles Andreae is praised for its engaging and rhythmic text, making it a fun read for children. The book offers vibrantly illustrated, humorous rhymes that introduce young readers to the fascinating world of insects. Its simple yet accurate presentation of facts provides both entertainment and educational value.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781408341889

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Board book

Date Published: 12 January 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orchard Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by David Wojtowycz
  • Illustrated by David Wojtowycz

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 172.0mm

Height: 173.0mm

Weight: 292g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Giles Andreae (Author)

Giles Andreae is the author of many top-selling, award-winning picture books. These include Elephant Me, Rumble in the Jungle, Commotion in the Ocean and I Love My Mummy. However, it is for the international bestseller Giraffes Can't Dance that he is best known. Giles is also the creator of Purple Ronnie, Britain's favourite stickman, and of the artist/philosopher, Edward Monkton. These two ranges of greetings cards, books and merchandise have made Giles the country's top-selling living poet. Giles lives with his wife, Victoria, a children's clothes designer, and their four children by the river in Oxfordshire.

David Wojtowycz (Illustrator)

David Wojtowycz is a bestselling, award-winning author and artist. He studied at Goldsmiths College in London, graduating with a degree in Fine Art. In 1996 David illustrated his first book for children, Rumble in the Jungle, which went on to become an international bestseller. David has gone on to create many more hugely successful children's books, including The Lion Who Wanted to Love, winner of the Red House Book Award, and the bestselling Mad About Minibeasts. David lives in Berlin.

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