The Last Nigel
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The Last Nigel
Nigel (a hawksbill turtle) thinks he’s the last Nigel on Earth – and he is enjoying it! That is, until New Nigel arrives …
A funny new illustrated children’s animal picture book for 2026, perfect for kids aged 3+
Nigel (a hawksbill turtle) thinks he’s the last Nigel on Earth – and he is enjoying it! That is, until New Nigel arrives...
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All Nigel's friends look after him very carefully – he is the last Nigel on Earth, after all. Feeding him grapes, fanning him with leaves... the pampering is endless.
But when New Nigel arrives, the illusion is shattered. Nigel's friends won’t pamper him any more.
Nigel comes up with a trick to get rid of New Nigel and go back to his old life... but will he discover that new friends aren’t such a bad thing after all?
A hilarious new picture book with bright and characterful illustrations by Scott Wilson.
- Stunning artwork by rising star illustrator Scott Wilson
- Hilarious storytelling by expert picture book author Becky Wilson
- Gorgeous, sunny desert island setting – perfect for summer holidays!
- Gentle animal conservation message – all the Nigels in the story are endangered animals
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780008796778
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 02 July 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Farshore
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Scott Wilson
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 2.0mm
Width: 220.0mm
Height: 280.0mm
Weight: 180g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Scott Wilson is the author of 'Dogs are from Pluto, Cats are from Uranus' and 'Things you can do with a useless man'. Utilizing his amazing ability to understand the language of cats and after exhaustive interviews with Oxford, his English tabby, he has produced the definitive 'Illustrated Cat Dictionary'. An essential addition to any cat lover's library.
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