Doing Christmas

Doing Christmas

by SarahGarland (Author)

Synopsis

Frances Lincoln are delighted to reissue Sarah Garland's classic picture book series featuring a warm and very down-to-earth family as they go about their daily life. Whether they are gardening, swimming, picnicking or going to playschool, doing the washing, the shopping, enjoying Christmas or a tea party, Mum, daughter, baby and dog are always rushing around, getting things done and having lots of fun. Doing Christmas follows the family as they get ready for Granny's Christmas visit; doing the shopping, making the pudding and digging up the tree. But will they have everything ready in time for Granny's arrival?

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Edition: Reissue
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Published: 04 Sep 2008

ISBN 10: 1845077245
ISBN 13: 9781845077242
Book Overview: A very successful series from top children's author-illustrator, Sarah Garland, now reissued for a new generation of children. Warm, humorous illustrations of a realistically untidy, down to earth family Simple text told from child's point of view

Media Reviews
Lively illustrations and minimal text, allowing for plenty improvisation by the adult raconteur, map the chaotic day-to-day life of a harassed single mother, her two toddlers and lugubrious dog. Spectator
Author Bio
SARAH GARLAND is a much-loved author and illustrator who has published more than 50 books. The daughter of a publisher and illustrator, she trained as a typographer at the London College of Printing. Her books for Frances Lincoln include the favourite preschool Going and Doing series, the bestselling Eddie series and Azzi in Between, which was winner of the first Little Rebels Book Award in 2013 and was also chosen as an IBBY Honour Book and as an Outstanding International Book by USBBY. Sarah and her husband, the artist David Garland, have four children and five grandchildren, and live in Gloucestershire.