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The Best Kiss

The Best Kiss

by Erica-Jane Waters (Illustrator), Julia Jarman (Author)

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    Picture Book 2014

    $3.66
Synopsis

Jack loves getting prizes and cups of all sizes, but if there's one thing he hates... it's being kissed! And with an army of aunts and uncles, there's no getting away from it. What's a boy to do?

'A rollicking, rhyming, read-aloud tale...' Books for Keeps

The Best Kiss has recently been featured on the ITV series Bookaboo.

Read more about bestselling author Julia Jarman on http://www.juliajarman.com, and visit http://www.ericajanewaters.com to find out more about Erica-Jane Waters.

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More Information

Format: Picture Book
 Pages: 32
 Edition: UK ed.
 Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Published: 04 Sep 2014
ISBN 10: 144492091X
ISBN 13: 9781444920918
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
 Book Overview: From award-winning and bestselling author Julia Jarman, comes a rhythmical read-aloud text about a boy who starts a No Kissing Campaign.

Media Reviews
A comic tale of one boy's aversion to public displays of showy kisses in preference to clandestine cuddles. * Junior *
Every child I've known has at some point shied away from a relative's kiss. This story about Jack, who hates being kissed, relives awkward moments in humorous rhymes that all children will relate to. * Waterstones Books Quarterly *
this story ...relives those awkward moments in humourous rhymes that all children will relate to. * Bookseller *
Author Bio

Julia Jarman has won the Stockport Schools' Book Award twice for her lively picture book texts. Julia used to be a teacher but was encouraged to start writing by her three children who asked for 'real characters like us'. When she became a grandmother, it provided the perfect inspiration for her picture book texts. Julia often visits schools and libraries where she enjoys sharing her enthusiasm for facts and fiction. Julia lives near Bedford.

Erica-Jane Waters is an established artist whose recent picture book - The Perfect Monster - has been nominated for the Nottingham Children's Book Award. She has worked with Meadowside, Usborne and Kingfisher.