Oliver's Vegetables

Oliver's Vegetables

by Alison Bartlett (Illustrator), Alison Bartlett (Illustrator), Vivian French (Author)

Synopsis

Do you like chips? Oliver does. In fact, he won't eat anything else - until he plays a game with his grandpa. Whatever vegetable Oliver finds in the garden, he must eat. On Monday, he pulls up carrots, on Tuesday, it is spinach ...An excellent book for parents with slightly fussy children, which also introduces the days of the week. Other titles in this series: Oliver's Fruit Salad Oliver's Milkshake

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More Information

Format: Picture Book
Pages: 32
Edition: UK ed.
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Published: 03 Aug 1995

ISBN 10: 0340634790
ISBN 13: 9780340634790
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
Book Overview: A bestselling picture book from award-winning author, Vivian French, with vibrant illustrations from Alison Bartlett.

Media Reviews
The ultimate veggie story ... This is the ideal book for encouraging a child to try new foods * Child Care *
Beautifully illustrated * Hullaballoo *
'This is a great book to link with maths as it rehearses the days of the week and the illustrations offer many opportunities for counting and working out how many vegetables.' - Nikki Sheene, year 1 teacher * Child Education *
Encourage children to try a new vegetable, ideally one they have grown themselves, each day for a week * Practical Pre-School *
The ultimate veggie story! * Child Care *
Author Bio

Vivian French is the author of over 250 children's books, including the wildly popular Tales from the Five Kingdoms and the Tiara Club series. She is consistently one of the top 30 most borrowed authors from UK libraries and has won many awards for her writing. She runs writing workshops, teaches at Edinburgh College of Art and mentors new writers and illustrators. Vivian is married, with four daughters and three grandchildren. Her favourite book is an empty notebook. Alison Bartlett studied illustration at Anglia College of Art in Cambridge and began an M.A. At Kingston University. In 1993 she was shortlisted for the Macmillan Prize for Oliver's Vegetables. She lives in Bristol with her young son.

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