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It Was You, Blue Kangaroo

Emma Chichester Clark

Lily and Blue Kangaroo - a friendship forever!

Another heart warming story featuring Lily and her much-loved toy, Blue Kangaroo, from award-winning, renowned illustrator, Emma Chichester Clark.

Lily and Blue Kangaroo are inseparable. Wherever Lily goes, Blue Kangaroo goes too. But Lily is not always fair and blames Blue Kangaroo when she is naughty. One day Lily is very bad indeed and Blue Kangaroo is taken away until he learns how to behave... but will he?

Book Details

  • Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
  • Publish Date: Sep 18th, 2018
  • Pages: 32
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 10.90in - 8.50in - 0.10in - 0.43lb
  • EAN: 9780008266264
  • Recommended age: 02-05
  • Categories: Social Themes - FriendshipAnimals - GeneralFamily - General (see also headings under Social Themes)

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.

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