Pom Pom Gets the Grumps - Hardcover

Henn, Sophy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0141377798 ISBN 13: 9780141377797

Publisher: Puffin, 2017

Synopsis

A board book edition of Sophy Henn's delightful and hilarious Pom Pom Gets the Grumps.

When Pom Pom Panda wakes up in a BAD mood one morning, nothing is right. And then things go from bad to worse. A fresh and funny new take on toddler tantrums, that will strike a chord with parents and young children alike.

Sophy Henn is creator of the highly acclaimed picture book, Where Bear?

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Review

Praise for"Pom Pom Panda Gets the Grumps"
"Henn is a polished visual storyteller with a firm grasp of pacing and a disciplined approach to text. She supplies enough props to give distinct character to the spreads, yet keeps the pages tidy and legible. Good fun." "Publishers Weekly"
"Henn effortlessly portrays Pom Pom's grumpiness and frustration in her illustrations. Young readers will gleefully follow his expressions . . . Preschoolers will empathize with Pom Pom's bad day and his inability to articulate his feelings. Grumpy yet lovable Pom Pom Panda will help readers understand that bad days can happen for no reason at all."" "Kirkus Reviews"""

"Henn effortlessly portrays Pom Pom's grumpiness and frustration in her illustrations. Young readers will gleefully follow his expressions . . . Preschoolers will empathize with Pom Pom's bad day and his inability to articulate his feelings. Grumpy yet lovable Pom Pom Panda will help readers understand that bad days can happen for no reason at all."" Kirkus Reviews"
"[L]ittle ones will likely chuckle at the panda s over-the-top surliness and find comfort in the fact that Pom Pom s friends forgive him for his grouchy outburst."" Booklist"
"Henn is a polished visual storyteller with a firm grasp of pacing and a disciplined approach to text. She supplies enough props to give distinct character to the spreads, yet keeps the pages tidy and legible. Good fun." "Publishers Weekly""

"Henn effortlessly portrays Pom Pom's grumpiness and frustration in her illustrations. Young readers will gleefully follow his expressions . . . Preschoolers will empathize with Pom Pom's bad day and his inability to articulate his feelings. Grumpy yet lovable Pom Pom Panda will help readers understand that bad days can happen for no reason at all." Kirkus Reviews
"[L]ittle ones will likely chuckle at the panda s over-the-top surliness and find comfort in the fact that Pom Pom s friends forgive him for his grouchy outburst." Booklist
"Henn is a polished visual storyteller with a firm grasp of pacing and a disciplined approach to text. She supplies enough props to give distinct character to the spreads, yet keeps the pages tidy and legible. Good fun." Publishers Weekly

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About the Author

Sophy Henn (Author, Illustrator)
Sophy Henn lives and works in Sussex, England.
She studied Fashion at Central Saint Martins, accidentally had a London-based career as an Art Director in advertising, then completed an MA at University of Brighton in Illustration. Now she writes and illustrates children's books in her studio, with a large cup of tea by her side, and can't quite believe her luck.
Where Bear?, her first book, was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize in 2015. She is also the World Book Day Illustrator for 2015 and 2016.

About this edition

• Publisher: Puffin
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 0141377798
• ISBN 13: 9780141377797
• Binding: Board book
• Number of pages: 30
• Illustrator: Henn Sophy