The Gotcha Smile

The Gotcha Smile

by Alex Ayliffe (Illustrator), RitaPhilipsMitchell (Author)

Synopsis

It's Clarine's first day at her new school and she hopes to make lots of friends. But somehow things just don't go right, until Grandpa lets her into a special secret ...This vibrant multicultural book, with its heartwarming story about starting school and making friends, is perfect for sharing with young children.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Edition: New
Publisher: Orchard Books
Published: 04 Jan 2007

ISBN 10: 1846165822
ISBN 13: 9781846165825
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years

Media Reviews
A real gem... There's an important message here - and it's beautifully written by Rita Phillips Mitchell, with pictures by Alex Ayliffe that are simple and touching. The Guardian
Author Bio
Rita Phillips Mitchell was born in Belize and came to England in the 1960s. A retired head teacher, she has published a number of children's titles including Hue Boy (Puffin), There is More to a Banana and One for Me, One for You (both Walker). She lives in Essex. Alex Ayliffe is a well-known children's book illustrator. Her titles for Orchard include the bestselling Dig Dig Digging, Emergency! and Choo Choo Clickety-Clack! Her board book Boo Barney won the Sainsbury's Baby Book Award. Alex lives in Hertfordshire with her family.