Again - Ian Whybrow

Advantages: Bright, bold colours which young children love.
Disadvantages: None

This was a new book for me. I only came across it as the class were asked to bring in their favourite book to celebrate World Book Day on Thursday. ~ The story ~ Daddy and Little Brown Bear sit in the forest with a pile of bedtime books. Fuzz his friend joins them to listen to the stories which are very funny. Downstream, Beaver pricks up his ears and hears two voices shouting "Again! Again!" So he goes to join them. More and more stories are read ...
...pretending to be dinosaurs and shouting "Again! Again!" that one by one they join the group: Porcupine, squirrel, skunk, armadillo, chipmunk, worlf cub, owl, wildcat and bat. If the story is sad they all blow their noses and when it's scary they all shout "He's behind you! Look out!" and when it's over they all want it "AGAIN!" The story ends with all the animals going to sleep after their exciting bedtime stories!! ~ The Illustrations ~ Illustrated ... Read review

Advantages: a great book with lots to look at
Disadvantages: none

...The Bedtime Bear A Pop Up Book For Bedtime by Ian Whybrow and Alex Scheefler doing illustrations. This is yet again a present that Jack received, from a work college of mine, for Christmas and I have to say she really did get a great present. We read this book before bed every night and Jack loves it as there is so much going on and so many different things to look at. The book is a rather large one measuring around 25cm squared with a hard cover and although the pages inside are not board book style they are thicker than normal paperback book because of all the things that pop up and can be turned inside each page. This means when Jack tries to turn the page there is no chance of him ripping a page. The RRP on the back of the book is £6.99 pence but of course as it was a gift I don't know how much was actually paid... Read review

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