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Brave readers will love to dive into the wide open jaws of the hungry crocodile on the cover of this book. Buy open very carefully by nick bromley, nicola obyrne isbn. Open very carefully nick bromley, illustrated by nicola o. Buy open very carefully a book with bite board book at.
The book starts out like a story about a duckling but then there is a very big, very green, very toothy. Just dont open to book too much otherwise youll crease the spine. This titles similar to do not open this book in that the narrator speaks directly to the reader, who then has to participate in fixing the story and saving the book. A book with bite by nick bromley and nicola obyrne. Open very carefully board book january 1, 2001 by nicola obyrne nick bromley author 4. A book with bite has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace.
Nick bromley a hungry crocodile hijacks a retelling of the ugly duckling. Thats whats happened in open very carefully, illustrated by nicola obyrne with words by nick bromley a fantastic picture book debut thats out this week. I enjoyed the book open very carefully by nick bromley and illustrated by nicola obyrne. The illustrations of the title page were impressive in that the title, open very carefully, was written over the original title, the ugly duckling as if it was the confidential document. A book with bite by nick bromley, illustrated by nicola obyrne open very carefully. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices.
It will hopefully encourage little readers to play with stories and urge adult readers to look beyond the page when reading. Open very carefully our storybooks and games are free to use, however some older devices arent able to support them. The illustrations in this book really create story whether its the crocodile eating the page of the ugly ducking or chewing his way out of the back the book they make you feel as. Synonyms for carefully at with free online thesaurus, antonyms, and definitions.
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A book with bite, illustrated by nicola obyrne and written by nick bromley while the author is typically billed first on the cover, in this case the illustrator is. This is a very silly and fun interactive book in which a crocodile invades a copy of the ugly duckling and wreaks havoc by eating the letters, then the words. Emily dickinson is a figure of intense contradictions. By using this site you agree to the use of cookies. A book with bite by nick bromley, illustrated by nicola o. A book with bite from the worlds largest community of readers. Are you wanting to get leverage on yourself, and make real changes, but youd love a guide to assist you. To ask other readers questions about open very carefully, please sign up. Open very carefully book king county library system.
Winner of picture book category waterstones childrens prize 2014 longlisted for the kate greenaway medal 2014 highly commended in the ukla book awards 36 age category 2014. A book with bite, written by nick bromley and illustrated by nicola obyrne joins a fine tradition of picture books that subvert the sometimes well known story and engage the reader. We all like the idea of saving a bit of cash, so when we found out how many good quality used products are out there. Open very carefully by bromley nick 0857635921 the fast. Open very carefully nick bromley, illustrated by nicola. Open very carefully book in guildford, surrey gumtree. Books with hundreds of pages are harder to keep pristine. While perusing the shelves of my local waterstones, i came across a marvellous book called open very carefully. Open very carefully book like new nicola obyrne please see my another listing for books collection gu1 guildford close the cookie policy warning. You can also watch our storytime playlist on youtube read by the likes of ore oduba, adam buxton, fearne cotton and many more. A book with bite has 1 available editions to buy at half price books.
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