Hilarity ensues from a most unlikely pair of heroines in this picture book, illustrated by the wonderful Quentin Blake.
Beatrice, the ewe, and Vanessa, the nanny-goat, have spent their whole lives chomping and nattering in the same field. One dull day they decide to go on holiday, only taking with them some balloons and something more surprising, both of which turn out to be very handy . . .
Hilarity ensues from a most unlikely pair of heroines in this picture book, illustrated by the wonderful Quentin Blake.
Beatrice, the ewe, and Vanessa, the nanny-goat, have spent their whole lives chomping and nattering in the same field. One dull day they decide to go on holiday, only taking with them some balloons and something more surprising, both of which turn out to be very handy . . .
Beatrice, the ewe, and Vanessa, the nanny-goat, have spent their whole lives chomping and nattering in the same field. One dull day they decide to go on holiday, only taking with them some balloons and something more surprising, both of which turn out to be very handy ...
“"Quentin Blake's illustrations are, as you'd expect, perfect for the story."”
"Quentin Blake's illustrations are, as you'd expect, perfect." -- Ruth Ng The Bookbag "Another finely reproduced Yeoman and Blake creation." The School Librarian "A particular gem." -- Julia Eccleshare LoveReading4Kids
John Yeoman is an English writer. Quentin Blake's friend and colleague, he has written many amusing stories for him to illustrate.
Born in 1932, Quentin Blake has been drawing ever since he can remember. He was for ten years Head of the Illustration department at the Royal College of Art. Quentin Blake is Britain's leading illustrator, and was chosen as the first Children's Laureate in 1999. He was made a CBE in 2005.
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