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Meet the Family

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Meet the Family by John Yeoman, a delightful children's book, follows the amusing adventures of a highly imaginative family. Each family member has a unique quirk, and together they navigate whimsical situations, bringing joy and laughter with their extraordinary antics. This charming tale celebrates diversity and the delightful chaos of family life.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love exploring unique and whimsical family dynamics through charming illustrations and light-hearted storytelling. Perfect for young readers, it offers a playful look at familial traits that spark joy and laughter.

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Meet the Family

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Everyone's family is different, but none more so than this one from the imagination of legendary team John Yeoman and Quentin Blake.

Meet Uncle Marvello and Auntie Shazam: magicians extraordinaire... they can even make your watch disappear. And Cousin Charlie, who cooks up a feast... then eats it all himself.

From uncles and cousins to babies and elderly aunts, everyone in this family is guaranteed to make you laugh out loud!

This delightful book, Meet the Family, is a celebration of familial quirks and surprises that only this talented duo can bring to life.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781839130960

Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Andersen Press Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Quentin Blake
  • Illustrated by Quentin Blake
  • Illustrated by Quentin Blake

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 6.0mm

Width: 223.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 270g

Pages: 48

About the Author

John Yeoman (Author) John Yeoman was for many years Head of English at the French LycΓ©e in London. His collaboration with Quentin Blake began in 1960, and has resulted in a long list of successful children’s books of which a number of earlier well-loved titles are now being republished by Andersen Press for new generations of readers. Quentin Blake (Illustrator) Quentin Blake has been drawing ever since he can remember. He taught illustration for over twenty years at the Royal College of Art, of which he is an honorary professor. He has won many prizes, including the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration, the Eleanor Farjeon Award and the Kate Greenaway Medal, and in 1999 he was appointed the first Children’s Laureate. In the 2013 New Year’s Honours List he was knighted for services to illustration.

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