Little Gems - Little Gems – Minikid

By Michael Morpurgo, Illustrated by Faye Hanson

The characters from Snug and The Castle in the Field return with more countryside adventures when Chris and Lisa’s cousin comes to stay. High quality cream paper and a special easy to read font ensure a smooth read for all.

A beautifully illustrated and delightful countryside story. At school they call him Bullet, but Chris and Lisa call him Minikid. He’s only come for a visit, but wherever he goes, trouble seems to follow. From orphan calves to wasps’ nests, Minikid is drawn to any new sight the farm has to offer, making for some interesting learning experiences! High quality cream paper and a special easy to read font ensure a smooth read for all.

Format: Paperback
Ageband: from 5
Release Date: 01 Apr 2014
Pages: 96
ISBN: 978-1-78112-352-2
Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of the UK’s best-loved authors for children and young people. He was the third UK Children’s Laureate and he has won the Children’s Book Award, the Nestle Children’s Book Prize and the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award. There have been many stage and screen adaptations of his books, including a major film and award-winning stage play based on War Horse. Michael also set up the charity Farms for City Children with his wife Clare.||Faye Hanson studied at Cambridge School of Art. She illustrates other people’s books and writes and illustrates her own, too. These include The Wychwood Fairies and Cinderella’s Secret Diary. Faye lives in Harrow.

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