Hodder Children's Books
Hodder Children's Books
Hodder Children's Books
This beret-clad hero is back in another wonderfully funny tale.
Claude is no ordinary dog - he leads an extraordinary life!
Sir Bobblysock and Claude go on holiday for the very first time. They build sandcastles, eat ice cream and sunbathe. It is all very normal until... Claude meets pirates and discovers treasure!
Claude was selected for the Richard and Judy Children's Book Club and shortlisted for the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize.
Praise for Claude: '...illustrated with humour and elegance...' The Times.
A handsome creation. - Children's Bookseller
An entertaining new series with quirky characterisation and mischievous illustrations. - Bookseller
An enchanting series which deserves a wide following for its quirky, entertaining and unusual nature. - parentsintouch.co.uk
Author-illustrator Alex T. Smith is the award-winning creator of the bestselling Claude series, which is published in 20 languages worldwide, and is now on TV. Alex's newest series is the critically acclaimed and well-loved Mr Penguin. Alex has won the UKLA Picture Book Award, the Children's Book of the World Illustration Award and the Sainsbury's Children's Book Award, and been shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Award. He has also been the official World Book Day illustrator.