The Secret Path (Percy the Park Keeper) - Hardcover

Butterworth, Nick

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0001938312 ISBN 13: 9780001938311

Publisher: Picture Lions, 1994

Synopsis

It's a beautiful spring morning and Percy, the park keeper, is very busy. He is about to start work on the old maze which has become overgrown. The animals see Percy setting off with his wheelbarrow and tools and decide to give him a big surprise. However, Percy plans a surprise of his own. The only problem is that work and play don't mix and when it happens inside a maze there's trouble around every corner! Nick Butterworth's stories about Percy and his friends have sold more than two million copies and are enjoyed by children all over the world. ONE SNOWY NIGHT "A lovely book to share at bedtime" CHILDREN'S BOOK NEWS "A heartwarming bedtime tale!" SUSAN HILL in 'The Independent ' AFTER THE STORM "!look no further for the best present for any child from two to six" SUSAN HILL in 'The Sunday Times' THE RESCUE PARTY It's good for reading aloud to under-fives, and later the six-pluses will still want to read it themselves" THE INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY

About this title

Review:

Praise for other Percy titles in the series:

One Snowy Night
‘A heartwarming bedtime tale...’ Susan Hill, The Independent

The Rescue Party:
‘...it’s good for reading aloud to under-fives, and later the six-pluses will still want to read it themselves.’ The Independent on Sunday

About the Author:

Nick Butterworth is the author of many internationally acclaimed children’s books including ‘Jingle Bells’, ‘QPootle5’, ‘Tiger’ and ‘The Whisperer’ which won the Gold Award at the Nestle Book Awards. He is best known for his stories about Percy the Park Keeper. Nick has also presented children’s stories on television, created a cartoon strip for The Sunday Express Magazine and worked for major graphic design consultancies. He has two grown-up children, and lives with his wife in Suffolk.

About this edition

• Publisher: Picture Lions
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0001938312
• ISBN 13: 9780001938311
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 32
• Illustrator: Butterworth Nick