“One of the great pleasures for children is when they discover you can mix up real words to make funny new ones, just by changing a letter or two—this book is cheerful, accessible and beautifully executed.” Julia Marshall, Publisher
David Elliot is one of New Zealand’s leading children’s book
illustrators. He has won many awards, including the Margaret Mahy
Book of the Year Award and the Russell Clark Award for Illustration
at the 2017 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults
for Snark. Elliot has an international reputation, and has
illustrated for Brian Jacques’ Redwall and Castaways series, for
U.S. authors T.A. Barron and Jeffrey Kluger, and for John
Flanagan’s bestselling Ranger’s Apprentice series. Elliot was born
in Ashburton and lives in Dunedin.
David Elliot is one of New Zealand’s leading children’s book
illustrators. He has won many awards, including the Margaret Mahy
Book of the Year Award and the Russell Clark Award for Illustration
at the 2017 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults
for Snark. Elliot has an international reputation, and has
illustrated for Brian Jacques’ Redwall and Castaways series, for
U.S. authors T.A. Barron and Jeffrey Kluger, and for John
Flanagan’s bestselling Ranger’s Apprentice series. Elliot was born
in Ashburton and lives in Dunedin.
“A fun, rhyming, whimsical board book which makes us laugh out
loud—perfect book for under twos!”
*The Sunday Star Times*
"Sticking the landing in a board book is an art. David Elliot? A
master."
*School Library Journal*
"It wouldn't surprise me to find this clutched as a much-loved
treasure in the arms of a sleeping child."
*Magpies Magazine*
"Delightful images and carefully selected text combine for a silly,
innovative, entirely enjoyable read."
*Kirkus Reviews, Best Board Books of 2022, starred review*
"Sweet, beautifully detailed pastel illustrations."
*Bank Street Best Children's Books 2022: Holiday Gift Edition*
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