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Bad Apple Huw Lewis Jones

Bad Apple By Huw Lewis Jones

Bad Apple by Huw Lewis Jones


$10.00
Condition - Very Good
5 in stock
SeriesBad Apple

Summary

The first title in a laugh-out-loud new series of picture books starring a truly terrible piece of fruit.

Bad Apple Summary

Bad Apple by Huw Lewis Jones

In this hilarious story about a really bad apple by award-winning author and polar explorer Huw Lewis Jones, a series of simple rhymes is transformed into a sequence of events that will have readers splitting their sides with laughter. As one silly scenario unfolds after the other, a common piece of fruit shows readers what he's really made of by making life miserable for Pear, Pea, Cat, Spud and Spoon, among others. In a very dark twist at the end, he receives his comeuppance...

Shortlisted in the Teach Primary Books Awards 2021

Bad Apple Reviews

'An ideal picture book for newly independent readers ... this story had my two giggling away' - @bookishwaytoplay
'A lovely addition to any family book collection. Great concept with simple, clean and bright illustrations' - Parenting Without Tears
'It has the feel of a future classic to me - like an edgier alternative to the much-loved Oi Frog and Friends books. Recommended!' - @ivyslibrary
'With a message that there are consequences for our actions, the punchy rhyming text, coupled with fun and expressive illustration make this a perfect book for early readers' - @raisingbookworms
'A breezy, light-hearted giggle-fest' - Michael Wagner
'A delight for readers of every age.' - Mick Elliott
'A future classic' - David Litchfield
'A stonkingly funny slice of wordplay, with stylishly silly illustrations...an immediate again book!' - Fred Blunt
'Bravo! [a] great story' - Nick Sharratt
'Hilarious ... the stark pages with painterly yet graphic illustrations make this rhyming tale a great read aloud ... lesson learned the funny way' - @thereadingninja

About Huw Lewis Jones

Huw Lewis Jones is a polar-exploring author and historian who lives in Cornwall, U.K. His books include Explorers' Sketchbooks, The Writer's Map and Archipelago, all published by Thames & Hudson. Ben Sanders is an award-winning illustrator and graphic designer based in Ballarat, Australia. He is the author and illustrator of I Could Wear That Hat and I've an Uncle Ivan (both Thames & Hudson Australia).

Additional information

GOR012485860
9780500652435
0500652430
Bad Apple by Huw Lewis Jones
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Thames & Hudson Ltd
2021-05-20
32
N/A
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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