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Dr Xargle's Book of Earthlets

Author: Jeanne Willis and Tony Ross   Series: Dr Xargle

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A best-selling picture book showing an alien's view of Earth babies from this award-winning team.

Good morning, class. Today we are going to learn about Earthlets."In this way Dr Xargle, our friendly alien teacher, begins to teach his class about humans and babies. This is a hysterically funny book, with a particularly wry look at the way we bring up babies- look out for the 'egg-mangle' - will you ever want to eat egg again?

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A best-selling picture book showing an alien's view of Earth babies from this award-winning team.

Good morning, class. Today we are going to learn about Earthlets."In this way Dr Xargle, our friendly alien teacher, begins to teach his class about humans and babies. This is a hysterically funny book, with a particularly wry look at the way we bring up babies- look out for the 'egg-mangle' - will you ever want to eat egg again?

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"Good morning, class. Today we are going to learn about Earthlets."In this way Dr Xargle, our friendly alien teacher, begins to teach his class about humans and babies.This is a hysterically funny book, with a particularly wry look at the way we bring up babies: look out for the 'egg-mangle' - will you ever want to eat egg again?

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Critic Reviews

“"Willis's clever and original text will particularly delight older siblings who may also find that babies are a separate species."”

"A dream team of writer and illustrator." The Times
"A wonderful idea - a hoot a page" Guardian
"This is a cracker!" -- Bill Tidy

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About the Author

Jeanne Willis is one of the most successful children's picture book authors. She also writes for television and video companies, and has two children. Amongst her many other prize-winning books, she has written Who's in the Loo? which was shortlisted for the Nottingham Children's Book Award, won the Red House Picture Book Award and was the overall winner at the Sheffield Children's Book Award.

Tony Ross has been highly acclaimed and is in great demand as a children's book illustrator. His books are published all over the world. He lives in Oxfordshire.

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Product Details

Publisher
Andersen Press Ltd
Published
5th May 2011
Pages
28
ISBN
9781849392921

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