Synopses & Reviews
A funny lift-the-flap book, with a pop-up surprise at the end—perfect as a party gift
"We're going to a party, disguised in fancy dress. But which of us is What or Who? It's up to you to guess!"
Lift the flaps of this gloriously funny book to find out which animal is wearing which fancy dress costume. But when it comes to the last page, even the animals themselves are in for a surprise.
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"Extremely funny verse and perfect illustrations to match make this vintage Willis and Ross. I can't help smiling every time I think of it." The Bookseller
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"A delightful romp, perfectly complemented by Ross's expressive illustrations." —Daily Telegraph
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"A lovely idea for a lift the flap book, to discover who is hiding beneath the costume, and it's never quite the animal you expect! . . . A nice book to share with toddlers one to one, or to read aloud in a playgroup or nursery setting." —Bookbag
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"Jeanne Willis and Tony Ross won't let you down." Independent on Sunday on Daft Bat
Synopsis
"On top of a mountain there lived a fat mammoth. Down in the valley there lived a thin caveman. The caveman was hungry. Very, very hungry. He saw the mammoth and licked his lips." Fed up with eating seeds, fed up with eating weeds . . . a mammoth can start looking pretty delicious to a hungry caveman! But a mouthwatering Mammoth Pie turns out to be more difficult to come by than the caveman could ever imagine.
Synopsis
Another classic picture book from the Smarties Prize-winning partnership behind Tadpole's Promise "On top of a mountain there lived a fat mammoth. Down in the valley there lived a thin caveman. The caveman was hungry. Very, very hungry. He saw the mammoth and licked his lips." Fed up with eating seeds, fed up with eating weeds . . . a mammoth can start looking pretty delicious to a hungry caveman But a mouthwatering Mammoth Pie turns out to be more difficult to come by than the caveman could ever imagine.
About the Author
Jeanne Willis is the author of Never Too Little to Love. She and Tony Ross are the author-illustrator team of numerous books, including Daft Bat, I Hate School, I Want to Be a Cowgirl, Dr Xargle's Book of Earthlets, Prince Charmless, Susan Laughs, and the Smarties Book Prize-winner Tadpole's Promise.