A Feast For Pleasant Beasts
by J.T. Bird
Genre: A Children's Picture Book about Friendship, Kindness and Manners
It’s not only bears that cherish a secret picnic…
Every July, beasts gather in the forest for a feast and plenty of fun, but if you wish to attend, then you need to have marvellous manners. Whether you’re a troll, a yeti, cyclops, or a pungent monster - it really doesn’t matter so long as you’re reasonably pleasant. But - surprise, surprise - things don’t always go according to plan.
From
award-winning author and comedian, JT Bird comes a delicious blend
of Where the Wild Things Are and The Tiger
Who Came to Tea. This is a joyous tale about friendship,
kindness, and oodles of creamy desserts. Perfect for early readers -
it will teach children about tolerance and good old-fashioned values whilst sparking a few giggles too.
(And it’s just the ticket for fans of peculiar creatures)
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Reviewed in the United States on October 3, 2022
I received an ARC for an honest review. The book has a lovely blend of writing and illustrations.
The prose is sophisticated and presented in full pages after each drawing.
It is exciting and more complex than the average children's book. I like that; I think it creates a
It is exciting and more complex than the average children's book. I like that; I think it creates a
gateway to interesting discussions; I can easily see it used in a home or a school.
It targets a younger audience 4-8-year-olds and targets sophisticated reading skills,
It targets a younger audience 4-8-year-olds and targets sophisticated reading skills,
which I always found an excellent impetus for young readers to grow their reading skills.
J T Bird is an award-winning stand-up comedian from North London, where he lives with his wife and child. His humble abode sits neatly between the former homes of HG Wells and Robert Louis Stevenson...so there's no pressure to write something utterly successful and wonderful.
I know the perfect one for this book. thanks
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