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(Author) Julia Donaldson"Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are the Lennon and McCartney of children's publishing" Sunday Times This fabulous board book from superstar author and illustrator Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler is a riot of slapstick fun and silliness. The Baddies are the meanest, nastiest ghost, witch and troll in the land. They just adore being bad,and fight over who is the worst. When a little girl moves into a nearby cottage, the Baddies can't wait to scare her out of her wits. But the little girl quickly shows them that you don't have to be big to be brave, and baddies don't always win. This brilliant board book edition with sturdy pages and softly rounded corners is perfect for little ones Perfect read-aloud rhyming text and stunning pictures on every page with lots of details to spot Julia and Axel are the team that have created picture book favourites such as The Gruffalo, Stick Man, Zogand The Smeds and The Smoos- all of which have been made into animated films premiering on BBC1 Christmas Day More praise for The Baddies: '[The Baddies] is every bit as charming and wonderful and funny as you'd imagine'Nihal Arthanyake, BBC Radio 5 Live 'A mean ghost, witch and troll try, yet hilariously fail, to frighten a girl in this brilliant new tale from the superstar picture book duo'The Bookseller 'Keeps little ones grinning and guffawing from the first colour-soaked page to the last hilarious line of this fresh, funny and exuberant rhyming story ... With Donaldson's heartwarming, inspirational messages about being brave and standing up to bullies, a wise and enchanting story in a rhyme perfectly created for reading aloud, and Scheffler's stunning and richly detailed illustrations providing lots to spot on every page, this is a creative partnership made in children's reading heaven!'Lancashire Evening Post
Julia Donaldson
Julia Donaldson is a British author known for her popular children's books, characterized by catchy rhymes and engaging storytelling. Some of her most notable works include "The Gruffalo," "Room on the Broom," and "Stick Man." Donaldson's books have been praised for their creativity, humor, and imaginative illustrations, making them beloved by children and parents alike. Her ability to captivate young readers with her whimsical characters and clever plots has solidified her as a leading figure in children's literature. "The Gruffalo" stands out as her most famous work, having won numerous awards and been adapted into a successful stage play and animated film. Donaldson's contributions to the genre have helped shape the landscape of children's literature and continue to inspire generations of young readers.
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