1
of
1
Please Mr Panda Board Book
Series: Mr Panda
Ratings/reviews counts are updated frequently.
Check link for latest rating. ( 3,537 ratings, 684 reviews)
Book Hero Magic crafted this summary to help describe this book. While it's new and still
learning, it may not be perfect - your
feedback is welcome!
Summary
Read More
Format: Board book
TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK
Please add to wishlist to be notified when back in stock
Sorry, we're currently out of stock of Please Mr Panda Board Book. Please add to your Wishlist and we'll send you an email as soon as it's back in stock.
Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?
Latest News
Bookish Board Games Amelia & Lizzy Have Been Playing
Amelia and Lizzy have been playing two of our newest bookish board games! Find out...
Self-Help Advice I Actually Use
My partner Alex says I read too many self-help books, and he’s probably right. To...
It’s Grand Final week in the world of the NRL!
It’s Grand Final week in the world of the NRL! And although the mighty NZ...
Jon Toogood visits Book Hero
We were so honoured to have Aotearoa's own royal rock legend Jon Toogood visit Book...
New Hero Alert! Meet Liam - our new Bookstore Hero
We’re thrilled to welcome Liam to the Book Hero team! You’ll find him in our...
See moreLearn to say 'Please' with Mr Panda in this charmingly funny story. In a sturdy board book, perfect for even the youngest readers.
Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and
still learning, it may not be perfect - your
feedback is welcome!
Description
Learn to say 'Please' with Mr Panda in this charmingly funny story. In a sturdy board book, perfect for even the youngest readers.
Mr Panda has a tray of doughnuts. Patiently and politely, Mr Panda asks his friends if they would like one. Each animal says yes, but without the all-important 'please'! Is anyone worthy of Mr Panda's doughnuts?
"An ideal book for kids to learn about good manners." The Sun
"Simple yet funny enough for multiple readings." Kirkus
"Does the job beautifully." The Times (Children's Book of the Week)
Look out for more books starring the grumpy (but loveable!) Mr Panda. Over half a million copies sold to date!
Thank You Mr Panda
I'll Wait Mr Panda
Goodnight Mr Panda
Mr Panda's Colours
Mr Panda's Feelings
Series: Mr Panda
View all-
Wash Your Hands, Mr Panda
Soap? . . . Check.Water? . . . Check.Towel? . . . Check.Are you ready to wash your hands, Mr Panda?Join Mr Panda and friends as they learn all about hand washing, sneeze catching and other good hygiene practices.With a lightness of tone and a gentle humour throughout, this new book in the ever-popular MR PANDA series is perfect for...PaperbackSold Out -
Thank You, Mr Panda
Learn to say 'Thank You' with Mr Panda in this charmingly funny picture book. Mr Panda has surprise presents for his friends. Some are too big, some are too heavy, and some are simply bizarre... But remember, it's the thought that counts! "Definitely silly, but with plenty of opportunity for a discussion about manners afterwards should you so wish." The...PaperbackSold Out -
We Love You, Mr Panda
Everyone's favourite grumpy Panda is looking for love in this laugh-out-loud funny picture book! Mr Panda is offering free hugs to all his animal friends. But they are all too busy hugging each other! Does nobody love Mr Panda?Look out for more books starring the grumpy (but loveable!) Mr Panda. Over half a million copies sold to date!Please Mr PandaThank...PaperbackSold Out -
I'll Wait, Mr Panda
A hilarious Mr Panda picture book about learning to be patient. Something young children can often struggle with! Mr Panda is making a delicious surprise. What could it be? The animals must wait and see. One by one Mr Panda's friends get bored and give up. All except one little penguin... Will his patience be rewarded? "This deliciously droll Panda...PaperbackSold Out -
Goodnight, Mr Panda
A hilarious Mr Panda picture book, about the importance of doing the Bedtime Routine properly! Mr Panda and his friends are getting ready for bed. But some won't brush their teeth, others won't have a bath, and one won't even wear pyjamas! It's down to Mr Panda to show them how to do bedtime properly. "The perfect read to enjoy...PaperbackSold Out -
Please Mr Panda
Learn to say 'please' with Mr Panda in this charmingly funny picture book which has been entertaining families for 10 years! Mr Panda has a tray of doughnuts. Patiently and politely, Mr Panda asks his friends if they would like one. Each animal says yes, but without the all-important 'please'! Is anyone worthy of Mr Panda's doughnuts? This special edition...PaperbackSold Out -
Super Mr Panda
The million-copy selling Mr Panda series is back with a SUPER new story! Mr Panda and his friends are preparing for a very special bake sale! Whenever anyone needs a hand, who do they ask?SUPER MR PANDA!But when Mr Panda himself gets into a sticky spot, who will come to his rescue?The perfect story to help little ones remember that...HardbackSold Out -
Please Mr Panda Board Book
Learn to say 'Please' with Mr Panda in this charmingly funny story. In a sturdy board book, perfect for even the youngest readers. Mr Panda has a tray of doughnuts. Patiently and politely, Mr Panda asks his friends if they would like one. Each animal says yes, but without the all-important 'please'! Is anyone worthy of Mr Panda's doughnuts? "An...Board bookSold Out -
Mr Panda's Feelings Board Book
Learn all about feelings with Mr Panda in this charmingly funny board book. Lemur is happy and Swan is scared. But how is Mr Panda feeling? Find out and help your little bears express their emotions with this simple board book story. Look out for more books starring Mr Panda. Over half a million copies sold to date! Please Mr...Board bookSold Out -
Wash Your Hands, Mr Panda
Soap? . . . Check.Water? . . . Check.Towel? . . . Check.Are you ready to wash your hands, Mr Panda?Join Mr Panda and friends as they learn all about hand washing, sneeze catching and other good hygiene practices.With a lightness of tone and a gentle humour throughout, this new book in the ever-popular MR PANDA series is perfect for...HardbackSold Out
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Please Mr Panda Board Book by Steve Antony delights with its witty exploration of manners, receiving praise for its simplicity and humour. The book is noted for its clever storytelling and smart design, especially in its use of monochrome contrasted with vivid illustrations. Antony's talent shines through, making it a favourite for repeated readings and a potential source of new family catchphrases.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781444933789
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Format: Board book
Date Published: 04 May 2017
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Hodder Children's Books
Illustration: Full colour
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 186.0mm
Height: 184.0mm
Weight: 356g
Pages: 26
About the Author
Since his 2014 debut, multi award-winning author-illustrator Steve Antony has so far written and illustrated 18 picture books and sold over one million copies worldwide, and 7 of his titles have been nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal.
His Mr Panda series has sold over 700,000 copies worldwide and was recently optioned for TV by Magic Light Pictures. His highly acclaimed The Queen's Hat (the first instalment of the Queen Collection) was adapted into a musical concert by the London Symphony Orchestra and won the Evening Standard's Oscars Book Prize. His Queen's Hat inspired Shaun the Sheep statue raised 15,000 for the Wallace and Gromit Children's Charity. He plays an active role in his local community as Patron to Swindon Libraries Children's Services and recently designed their library card. He is an Ambassador for The National Literacy Trust , an active supporter of Beanstalk and a vocal advocate for more incidental inclusiveness in children's literature, having written several articles on the subject. Through his art, Steve has helped raise thousands for various UK charities including My AFK, BookTrust, Willow Foundation and Wallace and Gromit Children's Charity.Steve's studied at Anglia Ruskin University after taking voluntary redundancy from a Swindon call centre. Steve was part-raised in New Mexico and now lives in Swindon UK with his husband and cat.Also by Steve Antony
View all-
Amazing
A joyful new picture book by the award-winning Steve Antony, creator of the bestselling PLEASE MR PANDA. A little boy and his pet dragon are the very best of friends. They laugh, they sing, they dance, they snooze. They are both amazing - just like everyone else! A celebration of friendship and being yourself with a positive message about celebrating...Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
Chick Pea
Hands up if you're hungry! Chick certainly is and he loves peas, so he's getting ready for a pea party. But perhaps not everyone likes pea pizza or peas on toast. And why stick with green when there's a whole rainbow of good food to enjoy? Roll on red, hello yellow and hooray for blue! Now come on in and...Board book$1900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Cat Nap
This little cat really needs a nap, but it's hard to find time for sleep when you're busy playing! Cat has a blanket and a teddy and even some milk - but Cat does not want a nap. After a cuddle, a tooth brush and ALL the teddies in the cot, will Cat finally close their eyes? A first look...Board book$1900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Bird Bath
Taps on, toys at the ready, Birds - it's bath time! Meet four mucky birds in need of a good bath. They've got soap, shampoo and a big bottle of bubble bath, but can they be trusted not to use it all? And will they keep the water inside the tub? No, probably not, but at least they'll be squeaky...Board book$1900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Bird Bath
Meet four mucky birds in need of a bath! They've got soap, shampoo, and a big bottle of bubble bath, but can they be trusted not to use it all? And will they keep the water inside the tub? No, probably not, but at least they'll be squeaky clean! The real trouble is, when bath time is this much fun,...Paperback$1799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Chick Pea
From the award-winning creator of Please Mr Panda, Steve Antony, comes Chick Pea - a fun first look at foods and colours. Hands up if you're hungry! Chick LOVES peas and he's getting ready for a pea party. But perhaps not everyone likes pea pizza or peas on toast... and why stick with green when there's a whole rainbow of...Paperback$1799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Hippo Potty
A first look at potty-training and all its challenges, Hippo Potty is perfect for toddlers who are ready to ditch nappies! The chunky board book is great for little hands too. Hip Hip Hooray for Hippo's brand new potty! But what is it for - a new hat, a flowerpot, a paddling pool? Hippo loves playing with the new potty....Board bookSold Out -
Hippo Potty
Hippo Potty is the fourth title in an exciting new, young character-led picture book series from the award-winning creator of Please Mr Panda, Steve Antony. Can a reluctant little hippo be persuaded to use his potty? Style, simplicity, and humour combine to make this original and engaging look at potty training a real must-have for all toddlers and their grown-ups....PaperbackSold Out -
Rainbowsaurus
WINNER OF THE SCHOOL READING LIST CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024! An award-winning, joyful and fun read-along tale of one family's quest to find the Rainbowsaurs, featuring lots of colourful creatures. We're following a rainbow to find the Rainbowsaurus. We're following a rainbow. Would you like to join us? Join two dads and their three children as they...PaperbackSold Out -
Please Mr Panda
Learn to say 'please' with Mr Panda in this charmingly funny picture book which has been entertaining families for 10 years! Mr Panda has a tray of doughnuts. Patiently and politely, Mr Panda asks his friends if they would like one. Each animal says yes, but without the all-important 'please'! Is anyone worthy of Mr Panda's doughnuts? This special edition...PaperbackSold Out -
I'll Wait, Mr Panda
A hilarious Mr Panda picture book about learning to be patient. Something young children can often struggle with! Mr Panda is making a delicious surprise. What could it be? The animals must wait and see. One by one Mr Panda's friends get bored and give up. All except one little penguin... Will his patience be rewarded? "This deliciously droll Panda...PaperbackSold Out -
Goodnight, Mr Panda
A hilarious Mr Panda picture book, about the importance of doing the Bedtime Routine properly! Mr Panda and his friends are getting ready for bed. But some won't brush their teeth, others won't have a bath, and one won't even wear pyjamas! It's down to Mr Panda to show them how to do bedtime properly. "The perfect read to enjoy...PaperbackSold Out
More from Children's Books
View all-
New ReleaseWahine
From a majestic mermaid to a clay woman, the creator of glaciers to the mother of gardening, discover powerful wahine and how their stories shaped the world around us. Wahine introduces readers to twelve purakau of brave, bold, and inspiring women of Aotearoa. A beautifully illustrated collection that will delight the whole whanau, from award-winning illustrator Isobel Joy Te Aho-White....Hardback$3199Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
New ReleaseThe Sweet As Looky Book
Can you find all the chocolate fish? Is it possible for kiwi to fly? Can you spot the difference? See Aotearoa New Zealand through the eyes of award-winning artist Donovan Bixley in The Sweet As Looky Book. Use your finest skills to seek out pirates in the Bay of Islands and birds in Rakiura Stewart Island. Get in a car...Hardback$2299Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
New ReleaseThe Day of the Dinosaur Disaster
Angry anacondas, blizzarding blobs, carnivorous cactuses ... what kind of twisted curse will Glam-Evil think up this time?!Only it's not just Glam-Evil's curse the gang needs to worry about; they've got a few other problems, too. Swooping Pteranodons, a hungry T-Rex, a missing mother, and ... is that ... an ASTEROID?!Join MILES AND JONES as they face their biggest challenge...Paperback$1400Elsewhere:$1499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
New ReleaseThe Neverfear
A world of richly-imagined wonder Cressida Cowell It’s the Midsummer Feast on the Islet of Glimt and on this magical moonlit evening, the word on everyone’s lips is bandits. Reports of masked men burning villages are spreading throughout the Archipelago, but worse is still to come: Christopher and Anya are ambushed and one of the people they love most is...Paperback$1999Elsewhere:$2299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
New ReleaseMari the Unwonderful Witch
A charming, cosy and thought-provoking tale about a wonderfully unconventional little witch, by bestselling author of BUTTER, Asako Yuzuki. Perfect for fans of WICKED, KIKI'S DELIVERY SERVICE, and THE HATMAKERS series by Tamzin Merchant - and anyone who likes an enchanting adventure with just a hint of mischief. Mari the Unwonderful Witch introduces us to Mari, an eleven-year-old witch who...Paperback$1999Elsewhere:$2400Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
Gruffalo Granny
The brand new Gruffalo picture book from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The Gruffalo said to his daughter one day, "Your Gruffalo Granny is coming to stay." Return to the deep dark wood with the first new Gruffalo story in over 20 years, and meet Gruffalo Granny as she visits the Gruffalo family. This fresh and exciting new Gruffalo adventure...Hardback$2499Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips early October -
New ReleaseAnimalia 40th Anniversary Edition
A beautiful, foiled collector's edition to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Graeme Base's classic and bestselling Australian picture book, Animalia. Embark on a fantastical alphabetic adventure where each turn of the page unveils a rich tapestry of intricate illustrations tied to a unique letter of the alphabet. More than 5 million copies sold worldwide Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA)...Hardback$2999Elsewhere:$3500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
New ReleaseThe Comeback Kid
Charlie Boy might be just an ordinary kid, but he's about to get into some EXTRA-ordinary trouble... Get ready for this funny, fast-paced, friendship adventure with lots of kick. Meet Charlie Boy: skinny, small, looks like a strand of spaghetti. He and his best friend, Rocky the Lower Hutt Chief, are good at getting into trouble together. But when Charlie...Paperback$1799Elsewhere:$1999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
New ReleaseMillie from Milford
Based on the true story of Ruth Shaw and her husband Lance looking after a baby seal that had been shot between the eyes. Millie from Milford lives in Milford Sound, the number one tourist destination in Aotearoa New Zealand. After Millie was checked by a vet, she was taken to Ruth and Lance's home to be looked after until...Paperback$2299Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
New ReleaseThe Case of the Tall Stranger: Violet and the Velvets 4
But disaster strikes when guitarist Jack breaks his wrist and can no longer play. On top of that, all their hard work fundraising has fallen short! When help comes from unexpected channels, the Velvets make it to the Big Apple just in time to compete against the best kid bands in the whole world, including their new rivals the Blazer...Paperback$1600Elsewhere:$1899Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
New ReleasePocket Observology
Pocket Observology is a practical field guide designed for those who love to explore and understand the natural world around them. Slip this guide out of your pocket to identify, measure, compare, or find clues to the things you encounter every day in nature. This pocket guide is a useful tool and a fun reminder of how to engage with...Paperback$2399Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
New ReleaseMinecraft Annual 2027
The official Minecraft Annual 2027, full of updates, builds, activities, and more! Discover all there is to know about the past year of Minecraft in this exciting annual. Stuffed to the brim with updates, activities, step-by-step builds, and tips and tricks for the game, this book is a must-have for any minecrafter. This year’s annual includes: Mob guides on happy...Hardback$1999Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
Why buy from us?
Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent 100% NZ-owned business on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!
Service & Delivery
Our warehouse in Auckland holds over 100,000 books, toys, board games and puzzles in-stock so you're not waiting for your order to arrive from overseas.
Auckland Bookstore
We're primarily an online store, but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our bookstore, which is right next door to our warehouse in Hobsonville.
Our Gifting Service
Books make wonderful thoughtful gifts and we're here to help with gift-wrapping and cards. We can even send your gift directly to your loved one.
Children's Books lists from the team
Explore our curated lists from our heroes to find your next read!
-
![]()
![]()
![]()
Lizzy's listChildren's Books
Lizzy's Favourite Kiwi Pukapuka!
Here a huge bunch of incredible books for Kiwi kids of all ages, by amazing Kiwi authors! Including picture books and chapter...View the list -
![]()
![]()
![]()
Lizzy's listChildren's Books
Books for Helping Kids with Emotions!
Books are a great way to help children learn about emotions - giving them the language to name and recognize how they...View the list -
![]()
![]()
![]()
Lizzy's listChildren's Books
Chapter Books for the Classroom
Looking for some fresh inspiration when it comes to reading to your class? Lizzy has you covered with her chapter book recommendations!View the list -
![]()
![]()
![]()
Lizzy's listChildren's Books
Travel Books for Tamariki
Going on a trip with your children? There are some amazing pukapuka (books) that are perfect for young travelers! Check out this...View the list -
![]()
![]()
![]()
Lizzy's listChildren's Books
Lizzy's Favourite Picture Books
A collection of my favourite picture books to read aloud with my child and keep on the bookshelf as a reminder of...View the list
