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Happy Birthday, Blue Kangaroo!

Emma Chichester Clark

Lily and Blue Kangaroo - a friendship forever!

It's a double birthday celebration in this heartwarming story featuring Lily and her much-loved toy, Blue Kangaroo, from award-winning, renowned illustrator, Emma Chichester Clark.

Lily has decided - this year she will have a pink birthday. Pink invitations, pink cake and pink presents. But Blue Kangaroo is not pink! Has Lily forgotten her best friend?

Book Details

  • Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
  • Publish Date: Feb 18th, 2020
  • Pages: 32
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 10.80in - 8.40in - 0.20in - 0.50lb
  • EAN: 9780008266301
  • Recommended age: 02-05
  • Categories: Toys, Dolls & PuppetsFamily - General (see also headings under Social Themes)Animals - Kangaroos

About the Author

Chichester Clark, Emma: -

Emma Chichester Clark studied art at the Royal College of Art. She has worked as a freelancer for magazines, publishers and advertising agencies as well as teaching art for several years, but now dedicates most of her time to children's books. She was nominated for the Kurt Maschler Award for Illustration twice and 'I Love You, Blue Kangaroo!', was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal.

Chichester Clark, Emma: -

Emma Chichester Clark studied art at the Royal College of Art. She has worked as a freelancer for magazines, publishers and advertising agencies as well as teaching art for several years, but now dedicates most of her time to children's books. She was nominated for the Kurt Maschler Award for Illustration twice and 'I Love You, Blue Kangaroo!', was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal.

Praise for this book

Praise for the Blue Kangaroo series:

'Irresistible... brimming with 'Aaah' factor.' Bookseller

'Blue Kangaroo is a winner.' T. E. S.

'Warm, funny and beautifully observed. Any family that hasn't yet discovered Blue Kangaroo has a treat in store.' Daily Telegraph

Blue Kangaroo is rapidly becoming an all-time classic children's character. Books For Keeps

Praise for Come To School Too Blue Kangaroo!:

'[One of] the best books to deal with your child's pre-school nerves' The Telegraph

'Chichester Clark's pictures glow with joy and enthusiasm.' HealthyBooks

'A reassuring story for children starting school.' Sainsbury's Entertainment