Boom Baby Boom Boom

Children will love joining in the story as the animals enter one by one to gobble up the baby's lunch.

An amusing picture book for younger readers, ideal to read aloud or for children to read by themselves, as the words have a lovely rhythm and cadence. The full-page illustrations are bright and cheerful with lots of details to look at and talk about.

Full on onomatopoeia, that children will love to join in with'

A great read-aloud-and-join-in story.

Full on onomatopoeia, that children will love to join in with'

a charming reminder of a wonderful story

An amusing picture book for younger readers, ideal to read aloud or for children to read by themselves, as the words have a lovely rhythm and cadence. The full-page illustrations are bright and cheerful with lots of details to look at and talk about.

Children will love joining in the story as the animals enter one by one to gobble up the baby' s lunch.

Margaret Mahy, the iconic children's author from New Zealand who sadly died in 2012, wrote more than 200 books for children of all ages and is acknowledged to be one of the outstanding children's writers of the twentieth century. In 2006 she was presented with the Hans Christian Andersen medal, which is the highest international recognition granted to authors and illustrators of children's books. Twice winner of the Carnegie Medal, several of her books have become modern classics. Her other picture books for Frances Lincoln include: Dashing Dog, illustrated by Sarah Garland, and Down the Back of the Chair and Bubble Trouble, both illustrated by Polly Dunbar.

Margaret Chamberlain is a well-respected illustrator of children's books. Her books for Frances Lincoln include Has Anyone Seen Jack?, Look Out He's Behind You, Tales from Grimm, My Two Grannies and My Two Grandads.