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Emily Brown, For National Curriculum Early Years, Interest age: from c 3 years, Fiction, Picture books, Picture storybooks, Pets (Children's / Teenage)
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By the bestselling author of the How to Train Your Dragon series comes a reissue of the classic tale of Emily Brown and her old grey rabbit called Stanley.
A stunning reissue of this classic picture book. When the Queen steals Emily Brown's favourite toy and erstwhile companion, a toy rabbit called Stanley, Emily sets out to get him back and teach that naughty queen a valuable lesson!
Winner of the 2006 Nestle Gold Award, chosen for the Richard & Judy Christmas book party, a Bookaboo Book Club book as seen on CITV and read by Amanda Holden.
'Charming, funny and gets my vote as the best picture book of the year.' - Financial Times
Written by Cressida Cowell, the bestselling author of the How to Train Your Dragon series. http://www.cressidacowell.co.uk/
Illustrated by award winning Neal Layton, creator of Stanley's Stick.
http://www.neallayton.co.uk/
Praise for That Rabbit Belongs To Emily Brown
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This first time pairing of two acclaimed talents has created a visual feast - The Guardian
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It's a touching story about how your favourite toy isn't necessarily your newest or most expensive and will engage any small child - The Mail on Sunday
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Cowell has written the picture book of the year. - The Times
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Inspired partnership. - The Sunday Telegraph
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Illustrated with gloriously messy collages by Neal Layton, the funkiest illustrator on the block. - Daily Mail
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A picture book that will be sought and loved . - The Independent
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A touching story that will engage any small child. - The Mail on Sunday
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Amazing adventures. - Guardian
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Cressida Cowell
Cressida Cowell is the author and the illustrator of the globally bestselling How to Train Your Dragon series. Her next series, The Wizards of Once, was an international bestseller. Cressida is also the author of the Emily Brown picture books, illustrated by Neal Layton. The Which Way series is her most recent and has already been translated into 15 languages.
How to Train Your Dragon has sold over 8 million books worldwide in 42 languages. It is also an award-winning DreamWorks film series, and a TV series shown on Netflix and CBBC. The Wizards of Once has been translated into 38 languages and also signed by DreamWorks.
Cressida was the Waterstones Children's Laureate (2019-2022). She is an ambassador for the National Literacy Trust and the Reading Agency and a founder patron of the Children's Media Foundation. She has won numerous prizes for her books, including the Gold Award in the Nestle Children's Book Prize, the Hay Festival Medal for Fiction, and Philosophy Now' magazine's 2015 Award for Contributions in the Fight Against Stupidity.
She grew up in London and on a small, uninhabited island off the west coast of Scotland and she now lives in Hammersmith with her husband, three children and a dog called Pigeon.
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