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Fox’s Hiccups
Percy the Park Keeper (Related to this series)
- Author
- Nick Butterworth
- Narrator
- Nick Butterworth
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 31 July 2025
- Run Time
- 4 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
A funny Percy the Park Keeper story from highly regarded, award-winning author and illustrator Nick Butterworth, creator of One Snowy Night.
Percy the park keeper is looking forward to a good rest after a busy day, when peace is interrupted by a loud crash. The fox has come to ask for Percy’s help and soon finds a most unusual cure for his hiccups…
A funny Percy the Park Keeper story from award-winning author and illustrator Nick Butterworth.
Percy and his animal friends have delighted readers around the world for over thirty years!
Critics Review
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Praise for One Springy Day:
‘Brimming with warmth and gentle humour.’ Sally Morris, Daily Mail
‘An absolute must for every young book shelf’ Reading Zone
‘A timeless classic’ Story Kids
Praise for One Snowy Night:
‘A heartwarming bedtime tale…’ Susan Hill, The Independent
‘A lovely book to share at bedtime’ Children’s Book News
‘… it’s just right for reading aloud on a cold day’ Books for Keeps
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Details
- Author
- Nick Butterworth
- Narrator
- Nick Butterworth
- Duration
- 4 minutes
- Release Date
- 31 July 2025
- ISBN
- 9780008642310
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Picture books: character books, Picture storybooks, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Friends and friendships, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
Synopsis
A funny Percy the Park Keeper story from highly regarded, award-winning author and illustrator Nick Butterworth, creator of One Snowy Night. Percy the park keeper is looking forward to a good rest after a busy day, when peace is interrupted by a loud crash. The fox has come to ask for Percy’s help and soon finds a most unusual cure for his hiccups… A funny Percy the Park Keeper story from award-winning author and illustrator Nick Butterworth. Percy and his animal friends have delighted readers around the world for over thirty years!
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