Synopses & Reviews
A new edition of this classic story with a gorgeous gold cover to celebrate Kipper's 25th birthday Kipper is a bestselling classic character who has been in print for more than 20 years, and this lovely anniversary edition is a perfect gift for an imaginative child. Kipper's basket is old and worn. His blanket is smelly and disgusting. But can Kipper find a better place to sleep? He tries a flowerpot like a bird, a nest like a squirrel, and a lily-pad like a frog, but nothing seems quite as good as his old, worn basket and his lovely smelly blanket.
Synopsis
It's Kipper's 25th anniversary so join in with the celebrations with this wonderful reissue of a classic story with a stunning gold cover. Mick Inkpen is the libraries' ninth most borrowed author.
Kipper's basket is old and worn. His blanket is smelly and disgusting. But can Kipper find a better place to sleep? He tries a flowerpot like a bird, a nest like a squirrel and a lily-pad like a frog, but nothing seems quite as good as his old, worn basket and his lovely smelly blanket.
'You simply cannot fail to win smiles with a new book about Kipper.' Daily Mail
'The charmingly comical Inkpen, as always, hits the spot.' Guardian
Synopsis
The very first classic Kipper picture book, perfect for sharing together at cuddle time.
Kipper's basket is old and worn, so he decides to look for a new place to sleep Maybe he could build a nest like the squirrels, stand on one leg like the ducks ... Or sit on a lily-pad like the frogs? But, eventually, Kipper realises that there's nowhere quite like his cosy basket, surrounded by all his favourite toys.
With a special gold cover, this charming story will make the perfect gift.
Kipper has been a much-loved picture book character for over 25 years.
You simply cannot fail to win smiles with a new book about Kipper. - Daily Mail
The charmingly comical Inkpen, as always, hits the spot. - Guardian
About the Author
Mick Inkpen is a bestselling picture book artist and writer whose Kipper and Wibbly Pig stories have sold millions worldwide. He is the winner of the Smarties Prize for Kipper's A to Z (praised by Publishers Weekly in 2001 as one of the "most distinguished titles of the year"), the British Book Award for Lullabyhullabaloo, and the Children's Book Award for Threadbear. His Kipper stories are the basis of a television show that was hailed by Parenting Magazine as a Top 10 show for children under five.