The Fox’s Hiccups - Softcover

Butterworth, Nick

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Softcover

ISBN 10: 0006646948 ISBN 13: 9780006646945

Publisher: Picture Lions, 1999

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In this charming tale, the fox has terrible hiccups and decides to visit Percy to see if he knows a cure. But when the fox arrives at Percy’s hut, it’s so dark that he tumbles into Percy’s washing and ends up giving both of them quite a fright!

Nick Butterworth is one of the most successful author/illustrators today. His humour and his beautiful illustrations have made him a household name, particularly for his well-loved Percy the Park Keeper series.

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From the Back Cover:

As Percy plodded on he saw his friend the fox coming up the path towards him.

"Good night," said Percy.
"Good night, hic-Percy," answered the fox.
The fox had hiccups.

Percy the park keeper was looking forward to a good rest after a hard day, but his peace is interrupted by a loud crash. The fox has come to ask for Percy's help and finds a most unusual cure for his hiccups. . .

Also in this series:
'The Cross Rabbit
The Hedgehog's Balloon
The Badger's Bath
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About the Author:

Nick Butterworth was born in Kingsbury, North London and grew up in a sweet shop. He has worked as a graphic designer for major London design consultancies. Nick then moved into freelance graphics and illustrations, working in partnership with three others, including Mick Inkpen. In 1981 his first children’s book was published, B. B. Blacksheep and Company. Nick has also worked as a television presenter on the children’s programme Rub-a-Dub-Tub.

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