Christmas on Exeter Street

Christmas on Exeter Street

by Diana Hendry (Author), JohnLawrence (Illustrator)

Synopsis

A great fun and elaborately illustrated picture book about finding "room at the inn"! It's Christmas Eve, and the house in Exeter Street is full to bursting! There's a guest in every nook and cranny from top to bottom - and even a baby sleeping in the kitchen sink! Will Father Christmas be able to find them all? This gorgeously illustrated and atmospheric picture book about a house packed full of guests over Christmas, perfectly captures the sense of excitement and sharing that embodies the Christmas spirit.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Published: 04 Nov 2002

ISBN 10: 0744594170
ISBN 13: 9780744594171
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
Book Overview: Diana Hendry won the Whitbread Children's Novel Award for Harvey Angell . John Lawrence has twice won the Francis Williams Book Illustration Award.

Media Reviews
A real find, indeed an instant classic... The Sunday Times; The deadpan text is very funny and the pictures just right. The Sunday Telegraph
Author Bio
Diana Hendry is a poet and the author of numerous stories for young readers, including Harvey Angell, winner of the Whitbread Children's Novel Award. Among her other titles for young readers are the picture book Dog Dottington and the chapter books Fiona Says...; Wonderful Robert and Sweetie-Pie Nell; Flower Street Friends and Midnight Pirate, Midnight Party. She is also the author of novels for older readers, including Double Vision and Minders and two volumes of poetry, one for adults and one for children. John Lawrence has contributed to over one hundred books for children and adults as an illustrator and wood-engraver. Twice Winner of the Francis Williams Book Illustration Award, his illustrated titles include The Mysteries of Zigomar by Allan Ahlberg; Christmas in Exeter Street, the Walker Treasure A Year and a Day and the picture book This Little Chick.