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The Blue-Footed Booby
- Author
- Rob Biddulph
- Narrator
- Rob Biddulph
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 1 September 2022
- Run Time
- 6 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Picture books: character books, Picture storybooks, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Birds, Children’s: picture books, activity books, early learning concepts, Children’s / Teenage: Poetry, Picture books: character books, Picture storybooks, Children’s: picture books, activity books, early learning concepts, Children’s / Teenage: Crime & mystery fiction, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Birds, Children’s / Teenage: Poetry
What to expect
A new book by the bestselling and award-winning Rob Biddulph, the creative star behind the viral and phenomenal #DrawWithRob!
Let’s follow the footprints!
Let’s hunt for some clues!
Left footprint! Right footprint!
No time to lose!
As everybody knows, Red-Footed Boobies are fabulous bakers. But when Desmond’s frangipane tart goes missing amidst a flurry of footprints, the Blue-Footed Booby becomes the chief suspect. But all is not as it seems…
Featuring one of the stars of Draw With Rob (video number 24), this is a gloriously silly rhyming story about the perils of jumping to conclusions. Perfect read-aloud fun for children aged 3+!
Critics Review
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Praise for GRRRRR!:
‘Vibrant characters plus rhyming text make it a delight to read aloud.’ Huffington Post
‘Joyful and uplifting. Superb.’ Daily Mail
‘Totally grrrrreat in every respect.’ The Bookbag
‘The rhyme is so skillful and pacey it could give the Gruffalo a run for its money.’ Children’s Books Ireland
Praise for Blown Away:
‘Best children’s book of the year.’ Observer
‘[A] gem of a book … wittily written.’ Standard
‘This book is capital B Brilliant.’ The Bookbag
‘Told in captivating rhyme, with plenty of jokes sprinkled through the text, Biddulph’s tale is a travelling adventure.’ Time Out
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Details
- Author
- Rob Biddulph
- Narrator
- Rob Biddulph
- Duration
- 6 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 September 2022
- ISBN
- 9780008479282
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Picture books: character books, Picture storybooks, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Birds, Children’s: picture books, activity books, early learning concepts, Children’s / Teenage: Poetry, Picture books: character books, Picture storybooks, Children’s: picture books, activity books, early learning concepts, Children’s / Teenage: Crime & mystery fiction, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Birds, Children’s / Teenage: Poetry
Synopsis
A new book by the bestselling and award-winning Rob Biddulph, the creative star behind the viral and phenomenal #DrawWithRob! Let’s follow the footprints!Let’s hunt for some clues!Left footprint! Right footprint!No time to lose! As everybody knows, Red-Footed Boobies are fabulous bakers. But when Desmond’s frangipane tart goes missing amidst a flurry of footprints, the Blue-Footed Booby becomes the chief suspect. But all is not as it seems… Featuring one of the stars of Draw With Rob (video number 24), this is a gloriously silly rhyming story about the perils of jumping to conclusions. Perfect read-aloud fun for children aged 3+!
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