I Love You, Father Christmas Padded Board Book

by Giles Andreae (Author), Giles Andreae (Author), Emma Dodd (Illustrator)

New
Illustrated
2015
$10.57

A cosy Christmas story, capturing all the excitement of the festive season. In a padded board book, with a shiny foil cover.
This sweet and simple story is just right for Christmas cuddles. Little ones will love reading the joyful, rhyming story together and looking at the cosy, colourful illustrations. Following one little boy in the build-up to Christmas, this will make the perfect Christmas gift for even the youngest of children.
The warm and fuzzy feelings we all share for the jolly fellow in red are nicely captured in this sweet read, with lovingly rendered illustrations - Prima Baby & Pregnancy
From the author of much-loved classic, Giraffes Can't Dance.

Synopsis

A cosy Christmas story, capturing all the excitement of the festive season. In a padded board book, with a shiny foil cover.

This sweet and simple story is just right for Christmas cuddles. Little ones will love reading the joyful, rhyming story together and looking at the cosy, colourful illustrations. Following one little boy in the build-up to Christmas, this will make the perfect Christmas gift for even the youngest of children.

The warm and fuzzy feelings we all share for the jolly fellow in red are nicely captured in this sweet read, with lovingly rendered illustrations - Prima Baby & Pregnancy

From the author of much-loved classic, Giraffes Can't Dance.

$10.57

Quantity

Temporarily out of stock

More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 24
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Orchard Books
Published: 01 Oct 2015
ISBN 10: 1408338084
ISBN 13: 9781408338087
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years

Media Reviews

Very sweet. Boldly and brightly illustrated. It's the perfect book in the run-up to the big day. * Manchester Evening News *
Perfectly captures one little boy's excitement... a chance to join in with rhymes, illustrations and craft activities. * Ludlow Advertiser *
Childish excitement for Christmas is beautifully captured in the latest in the bestselling I Love You...series * Bookseller *
The verse is brilliant, perfectly scanned and with a nice beat for reading aloud * The Bookbag *
All the excitement of Christmas is brought to life in this combination of Giles Andreae's catchy and amusing rhyming text and Emma Dodd's warm and cosy illustrations * Parents in Touch *

Author Bio

Giles Andreae (Author)
Giles Andreae is the author of many top selling, award-winning picture books. These include Rumble in the Jungle, Commotion in the Ocean and I Love My Mummy. However, it is for the international bestseller Giraffes Can't Dance that he is best known. Giles is also the creator of Purple Ronnie, Britain's favourite stickman, and of the artist/philosopher, Edward Monkton. These two ranges of greetings cards, books and merchandise have made Giles the country's top-selling living poet. Giles lives with his wife, Victoria, a children's clothes designer, and their four young children by the river in Oxfordshire.

Emma Dodd (Illustrator)
Emma was brought up in Guildford, Surrey, in a family of artists. As a child she loved the work of Peter Firmin, John Burningham and Gerald Rose, and from as far back as she can remember she wanted to be an illustrator. Emma studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central Saint Martin's School of Art and has worked in advertising, editorial and book illustration. The I Love You range has sold over 750,000 copies and I Love My Mummy won the Book Trust Early Years Award. Emma lives in Surrey with her husband and two children and their terrier cross, Buzz, who keeps her fit and provides inspiration. The family like to spend any spare time in North Cornwall, surfing and walking in all weathers.