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Can I Play?

Nicola Kinnear

£7.99

George the dog loves living alone on his island. He likes to do everything his own way, and friends would just ruin things. But one day a cheerful little seal wiggles up to him. Her name is Pebble, and she’s determined to be George’s friend.

George is quiet and grumpy. Pebble is lively and funny. Can this odd couple ever be friends?

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Publish Date: 13/10/2022
ISBN: 9781407199658 Category: Children's Books Tags: Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Humorous stories (Children's / Teenage), Natural history (Children?s/Teenage), Personal & social issues: self-awareness & self-esteem (Children's / Teenage), Psychology: emotions
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Grumpy George doesn’t want friends – until he meets a funny little seal called Pebble . . .

George the dog loves living alone on his island. He likes to do everything his own way, and friends would just ruin things.

But one day a cheerful little seal wiggles up to him. Her name is Pebble, and she’s determined to be George’s friend, whether he likes it or not.

George is quiet and grumpy. Pebble is lively and funny. Can this odd couple ever become friends?

This wonderfully funny story about making friends and overcoming differences will strike a chord with children and grown-ups alike. Full of warmth, humour and wonderful illustrations, it’s guaranteed to become a storytime favourite!

  • Nicola Kinnear’s previous picture books, A Little Bit Brave, Dragons Don’t Share and Shhh! Quiet! have won her many fans all round the world.
  • Her gorgeously illustrated books are full of fabulous characters, and wonderful messages about sharing, friendship, courage and kindness
  • Nicola Kinnear is one of the brightest new stars in children’s books. Her debut picture book, A Little Bit Brave, has been shortlisted for several awards and translated into 20 languages


Praise for  A Little Bit Brave:

“a new talent to look out for”  Bookseller

“funny and reassuring . . . superbly illustrated” Parents in Touch

“a glorious picture book debut?stunningly illustrated”  BookLoverJo

“an utter delight”  WeAreTheMotherside

Additional information

Weight 200 g
Dimensions 276 × 222 × 5 mm
Author

Kinnear, Nicola

Publisher

Alison Green Books

Imprint

Alison Green Books

Cover

Paperback

Pages

32 unnumbered

Language

English

Edition

1st paperback ed

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

Pre-school / Code: A

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