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The Pet: Cautionary Tales for Children and Grown-ups
Catherine Emmett
Illustrated by David Tazzyman
Age 3 +
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Synopsis
A laugh-out-loud cautionary tale (for children and grown-ups) written by Catherine Emmett and illustrated by David Tazzyman, bestselling illustrator of the Mr Gum series and You Can't Take an Elephant on a Bus.
Shortlisted for Oscar's Book Prize 2022
Digby David slammed the door,
and dumped his bag upon the floor.
"Daddy! I DEMAND a pet,
Why have I not got one yet?"
Digby David...
Details
32 pages
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Reviews
A hilarious tale with a 'be careful what you wish for' message, especially if you wish for a gorilla and don't look after it properly.Oscar's Book Prize Judges