by Nick Butterworth (Illustrator)
Percy the Park Keeper goes on a rescue mission wtih his animal friends in this engaging story from highly-regarded, best-selling author-illustrator Nick Butterworth. Includes a surprise fold-out page! Percy the park keeper is having a day off. It is a perfect day for doing nothing. But Percy's peaceful picnic is disturbed when a little rabbit meets with a nasty tumble into an old well. All the animals gather together with a huge rope to help pull the rabbit out. But all they tug from the well is the branch of a tree. But the rabbit has already found her own way out...through an passage under the ground and she's at the end of the line with the other animals lending a hand!
Format: Picture Book
Pages: 32
Edition: New edition
Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Published: 05 Sep 2019
ISBN 10: 0007155166
ISBN 13: 9780007155163
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
The Rescue Party:
`...it's good for reading aloud to under-fives, and later the six-pluses will still want to read it themselves.' The Independent on Sunday
One Snowy Night
`A heartwarming bedtime tale...' Susan Hill, The Independent
After the Storm:
`...look no further for the best present for any child from two to six.' Susan Hill, The Sunday Times
Percy's Bumpy Ride:
`Imaginatively detailed illustrations and just the right amount of suspense.' Practical Parenting
Nick Butterworth was born in London in 1946 and grew up in a sweet shop in Essex. He now lives in the countryside with his wife Annette.