The Wolf who wouldn't go to school (Whiffy Wilson)

The Wolf who wouldn't go to school (Whiffy Wilson)

by Leonie Lord (Illustrator), Caryl Hart (Author), Caryl Hart (Author), Leonie Lord (Illustrator), Caryl Hart (Author)

Synopsis

The perfect picture book to banish starting school worries, starring the most adorable wolf cub character.

Whiffy Wilson doesn't know how to hold a pen and has never looked in a book, but fortunately his friend Dotty is on hand to show him that school is fun. Soon, Whiffy is in his element, and when he gets a gold star for all his work he realises that school is the BEST THING EVER!

Multi-award-winning author Caryl Hart, and artist Leonie Lord reunite in this fantastic companion title to Whiffy Wilson the Wolf Who Wouldn't Wash.

With Caryl Hart's funny story and Leonie Lord's fabulous art, schooldays have never been such fun!

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Publisher: Orchard Books
Published: 02 Jul 2015

ISBN 10: 1408325861
ISBN 13: 9781408325865
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
Book Overview: A perfect picture book to banish the first-day-at-school jitters - with the most adorable wolfy cub character.

Media Reviews
Very funny, and Whiffy is adorable * The Bookseller *
A delightful rhyming story filled with charming characters, sure to be enjoyed time and time again * Mumsnet *
Stole our hearts from the moment we turned the first page. * Ham & High Express *
Fantastically funny. * Bookseller *
Fun to read aloud... the illustrations are all delightful. * Bookbag *
Beautifully illustrated, Whiffy entertains both the reader and the listener while imparting an important message. * Northern Echo *
Wonderful. * Lytham St Annes Express *
Caryl Hart's variations on the wolf theme are charming and Leonie Lord's expressive illustrations work well too. * School Librarian *
The rhyming text and adorable illustrations just make you laugh. * Wiltshire Life *
Author Bio

Caryl Hart is the author of several books for children, including Don't Dip Your Chips in Your Drink, Kate! winner of the Sheffield Children's Book Award 2010 and the Community Libraries Favourite Book Award 2010. Caryl lives on the top of a windy hill in the Peak District with her guitar-playing husband, two cheeky daughters, one extremely fluffy black cat, a goldfish, four hens and an invisible dog called Paddy.

Leonie Lord studied illustration at Central St Martins College, London. Since graduating, she has produced regular editorial work for newspapers such as The Sunday Telegraph and The Guardian. Leonie has a young family, which has recently renewed her love of children's books. The Dirty Great Dinosaur was her first illustrated book for children, written by Martin Waddell and published by Orchard. Leonie lives in Gloucestershire with her husband and two children.