Chaos at Christmas! Join a whole host of animals in silly situations as they try to celebrate the festive season
Patricia Cleveland-Peck lived in France and Ireland before
settling in rural Sussex. She has published fourteen children’s
books and has also written adult books and plays. She now works as
a travel journalist and, with a young granddaughter, she returned
to the world of children’s books with the bestselling You Can’t
Take an Elephant on the Bus.
David Tazzyman is the bestselling illustrator of the Mr Gum books
(Egmont), which have won a multitude of awards, including the Roald
Dahl Funny Prize. David grew up in Leicester and studied
illustration at Manchester Metropolitan University. The bestselling
You Can’t Take an Elephant on the Bus was his first picture book
for Bloomsbury. He lives in Leicestershire with his partner and
their three children.
Fantastic festive fun from a superbly silly series!
*Caryl Hart, bestselling picture book author*
A lively, bouncy rhyme that will bring on lots of festive
giggles!
*Claire Freedman, bestselling author of the Underpants series*
Wonderfully wacky Christmassy chaos, full of festive fun!
*Simon Philip, award-winning author of YOU MUST BRING A HAT*
A brilliantly bonkers story featuring buffalo, raccoons and a
hungry nanny goat. What can go wrong?
*Clare Helen Welsh, award-winning author of POO! IS THAT YOU?*
Want your Christmas dinner on time? Then don’t let a wildebeest
into the kitchen.
There’s more invaluable, and hilarious advice where this came from,
delivered across double pages in the sharpest rhyming text and in
David Tazzyman’s wildly energetic illustrations. A new classic in
this hugely popular series.
*LoveReading4Kids*
… delightfully brought to life with David Tazzyman’s quirky
illustrations and a jaunty rhyming text. You will laugh out loud as
tigers ride on trains, whales ride on bikes and giraffes go on
aeroplanes
*Publishers Association on YOU CAN’T TAKE AN ELEPHANT ON THE
BUS*
The bold, caricature-style illustrations, rhyming couplets and
varying font styles add to the humour
*Practical Pre-School on YOU CAN’T TAKE AN ELEPHANT ON THE BUS*
Everything that you could wish for in a picture book: humour,
ridiculous situations and imagination-stimulating scenarios. Quite
frankly, this is picture-book writing and illustration at its very
best
*Being a Mummy on YOU CAN’T TAKE AN ELEPHANT ON THE BUS*
A riotously good read! From the zippy rhymes to the hilarious
illustrations, this book is a festive feast!
*Mel Taylor-Bessent, author of The Christmas Carrolls & director of
Authorfy*
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