Kipper the Dog (Series) - Mick Inkpen

Advantages: Excellent readability; humourous to the young child
Disadvantages: Your child will insist on hearing the story AGAIN!

...Mick Inkpen stories, including the Kipper series, and over the last year or so Kipper stories have become a firm favourite. There are quite a few in the series now including the original Kipper, Kipper’s Toybox, Kipper’s Birthday, Kipper’s Snowy Day and Kipper’s Christmas Eve. Then there are the “educational” Kipper books – the books of counting, colours, opposites and weather. Kipper is a cute brown dog with a friendly, happy face, which young ...
...into some funny situations which Kipper has to help him out of, something which Jacob is now finding funny when listening to the stories. The pictures, also drawn by Mick Inkpen, are ideal for a pre-school child. They are simple and clear, yet give you plenty of things to look out for and discuss with your child. Kipper’s A to Z was bought as a Christmas present last year and has proved to be very popular with Jacob. This book would fall into the ... Read review

Advantages: readability, very good
Disadvantages: none

...40 p last week. Kipper is a lovable brown and white dog with dark brown floppy ears he is a popular addition to many a Childs bookcase at home or school A lot of books about kipper have an educational slant, kippers book of colours, kippers book of the weather, kippers book of counting, kippers kite. Some are small hardback books, some are touchy feely books, and some are paperbacks. Kipper is also available on video where he can be seen romping ...
...On the first page kipper stands proudly holding a red ball with yellow spots on wrapping paper at his feet. The word “”new” is printed at the top of the page. The opposite page picture of kipper surrounded by balls with the red ball deflated in his mouth. The word “old” printed at the top of the page. Next page kipper is peering round a laundry bin looking at a sock on the floor. The word “out” printed at ... Read review

Advantages: good stories, wonderful illustrations, cute dog
Disadvantages: none

Kipper has always been a favourite in our house, not just with my children, but also with me - and after all, it is usually the adults who have to read them over and over again ! Kipper is a very sweet dog, with long floppy dark brown ears, a brown and white body and a variety of expressions, all of which make you saw "ahhh !" There are a set of basic books for youngsters learning their opposites, colours, numbers and weather. These all feature ...
...for instance, Kipper in the RAIN, Kipper wearing a BLUE jumper or Kipper with TWO of his friends. For those that enjoy a story, there is the original book by Mick Inkpen, simply entitled Kipper. The story is vert cute. Kipper gets annoyed with his basket and takes out his rabbit, blanket, ball and bone. But his basket isn't very confortable then, so he tries to find somewhere else to sleep. You can probably guess where he ends up :-) Kipper's Snowy ... Read review

Advantages: Fun stories
Disadvantages: none

The Author of the Kipper books, is the wonderful, Mick Inkpen. ~~~~~~~~~~~ Mick Inkpen ~~~~~~~~~~~ Mick Inkpen is a Great writer. He has written many well named books, including: Kipper Wibbly pig and thread bear. But he also does stories that don't involve his main characters like: The nativity play and One bear at bedtime. All of these books are written with young children in mind, and are easy to follow. He is a very talented writer. ...
...to have. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Kipper books ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The kipper books are delightful. The stories are nicely done, and easy for a child to follow. They don't go on to long, or go into to much detail, so a young child won't get bored after reading it once. There are loads of kipper books. So many infact, the i can't tell you an exact amount. There is a wide range of types of kipper books. Firstly there are the proper story books. These ... Read review

Advantages: Lovely illustrated stories
Disadvantages: Some books can be pricey

The Kipper story collection is the large colourful paperback book of the moment in our house this week. A great find from our local Ottakers bookshop retailing for £7.99 though you can purchase it from Amazon for £6.99. Having watched the Kipper series on Nick Jnr, both my son and myself fell in love with this rather lovable cute little dog and his adventures. The kipper story collection is written and illustrated by Mick Inkpen and contains four ...
...Hodder children's book. The kipper books are very easy to read and children and parents alike will love reading them. Kipper books come in several formats and aimed at babies pre school ranges. Kippers Story collection is a great book that any child with love and with its simple stories and scenarios which come with a moral to each story, will be a classic read that you will never tire of reading. Kipper himself is a very lovable Brown and White ... Read review