Tickly Christmas Wibbly Pig - Softcover

Inkpen, Mick

3.95

37 ratings by Goodreads

9780340893517: Tickly Christmas Wibbly Pig

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0340893516 ISBN 13: 9780340893517

Publisher: Hodder Children's Books, 2006

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Big Aunt Larlie is coming to stay and she's brought her knitting needles and lots of balls of wool. She has already given Wibbly a scarf and some gloves and now Wibbly is worried that there is another tickly Christmas present on the way... A perfect tale of a small child's anticipation of Christmas.

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Review:

Wibbly Pig is everyone's favourite! Presented with timeless elegance and style this story captures the slightly guilty feelings we all have about gifts that are difficult to appreciate (Carousel)

Mick Inkpen's distinctive cartoon is bold and instantly funny to little readers, and Inkpen's mischievous sense of fun works as well (Junior)

'Brimming with the excited anticipation of Christmas that only a child can feel, Tickly Christmas is charming and gentle with a surprise in store for Wibbly and the reader in the final pages. It will make you smile, no matter what your age.
When I had finished reading this to Oliver, three little words revealed that Inkpen had notched up yet another winner. "Read it again!"

(www.adoption-net.co.uk)

Mick Inkpen has delivered another cracker (Adoption.net)

Inkpen catches perfectly both the exuberance and anxiety of toddlerhood. (Glasgow Herald)

'Perfectly captures children's anticipation of Christmas'. (The Guardian)

'... has the usual sweet and funny appeal.' (The Bookseller)

Wibbly Pig is everyone's favourite. Presented with timeless elegance and style... (Carousel)

One to like very much. (Nicolette Jones)

REVIEWS FOR IS IT BEDTIME WIBBLY PIG
1 'The perfect bedtime companion for young children.' - Primary Times
2'... funny and observant ...' - The Sunday Times
3An irresistible character. Wibbly Pig does things every toddler can relate to.

Book Description:

Award-winning author Mick Inkpen explores the excitement of Christmas when Wibbly Pig's Big Aunt Larlie comes to stay. Big Aunt Larlie has a reputation for knitting tickly christmas presents, and Wibbly is a little worried that another one might be on the way... A sure-fire Christmas classic.

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