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The Nanny Goat's Kid Jeanne Willis

The Nanny Goat's Kid By Jeanne Willis

The Nanny Goat's Kid by Jeanne Willis


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Summary

The Nanny Goat wants kids more than anything in the world. When she can't have any of her own, she adopts one instead, but he's different to the others. One by one, the other kids start to go missing, and everyone blames the Nanny Goat's Kid. Has he really eaten them? Or are the others just trying to make a scapegoat out of him?

The Nanny Goat's Kid Summary

The Nanny Goat's Kid by Jeanne Willis

The Nanny Goat wants kids more than anything in the world. When she can't have any of her own, she adopts one instead, but he's different to the others. One by one, the other kids start to go missing, and everyone blames the Nanny Goat's Kid. Has he really eaten them? Or are the others just trying to make a scapegoat out of him?

The Nanny Goat's Kid Reviews

"Tony Ross's illustrations of the gossiping village goats dressed in track suits are just priceless." * ABC Magazine *
"A dream team of writer and illustrator." * The Times *
"A wacky vividly illustrated book that is going to engender so much discussion!" * The School Librarian *
"A wonderfully funny and touching story of friendship from the comic wordsmith Jeanne Willis and brilliantly brought to life with wacky and laugh-out-loud illustrations from Tony Ross." * LoveReading4Kids *
"Strong themes of family values, acceptance and tolerance are all explored with humour and pathos in this witty tale of the power of mother love from the popular writer and illustrator team Ross and Willis." * Booktrust *

About Jeanne Willis

Jeanne Willis is one of the most successful children's picture book authors. She also writes for television and video companies, and has two children. Amongst her many other prize-winning books, sha has written Who's in the Loo? which was shortlisted for the Nottingham Children's Book Award, won the Red House Picture Book Award and was the overall winner at the Sheffield Children's Book Award. Tony Ross has been highly acclaimed and is in great demand as a children's book illustrator. His books are published all over the world. He lives in Oxfordshire.

Additional information

GOR007810974
9781849390781
1849390789
The Nanny Goat's Kid by Jeanne Willis
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Andersen Press Ltd
2011-06-02
32
Short-listed for Roald Dahl Funny Prize (UK).
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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