Merry Christmas, Blue Kangaroo! (Blue Kangaroo)

by Emma Chichester Clark

Overview

Lily and Blue Kangaroo – a friendship forever!

A heart warming festive story featuring Lily and her much-loved toy, Blue Kangaroo, from award-winning, renowned illustrator, Emma Chichester Clark.

It’s Christmas Eve, and Lily is excitedly wondering if Father Christmas will come. She has made cards for everyone, helped to decorate the house and put presents under the tree.

“This one is just for you, Blue Kangaroo!” she says.
“Just for me!” thinks Blue Kangaroo.

But Blue Kangaroo doesn’t have a present for Lily, and he lies awake worrying. Is there anyone who might be able to help?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780008196172
Publisher:	HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date:	11/03/2016
Series:	Blue Kangaroo
Sold by:	HarperCollins Publishers
Format:	eBook
Pages:	32
File size:	72 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	2 - 5 Years

About the Author

Emma studied art at the Royal College of Art. She has worked as a freelancer for magazines, publishers and advertising agencies as well as teaching art for several years, but now dedicates most of her time to children’s books.

Emma Chichester Clark studied art at the Royal College of Art. She has worked as a freelancer for magazines, publishers and advertising agencies as well as teaching art for several years, but now dedicates most of her time to children’s books. She was nominated for the Kurt Maschler Award for Illustration twice and ‘I Love You, Blue Kangaroo!’, was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal.

Editorial Reviews

Praise for the Blue Kangaroo series:

‘Irresistible… brimming with ‘Aaah’ factor.’ Bookseller

‘Blue Kangaroo is a winner.’ T. E. S.

‘Warm, funny and beautifully observed. Any family that hasn’t yet discovered Blue Kangaroo has a treat in store.’ Daily Telegraph

‘Blue Kangaroo is rapidly becoming an all-time classic children's character.’ Books For Keeps

Praise for Merry Christmas Blue Kangaroo!:

‘This festive tale captures perfectly a young child’s excitement and anticipation growing as Christmas approaches … such a delight to read.’ BookLoverJo

‘Blue Kangaroo (and his helper) provide the touch of magic that will enchant the children.’ TheBookBag

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