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Percy the Park Keeper - Colouring Book (Picture Lions)

Percy the Park Keeper - Colouring Book (Picture Lions)
By Nick Butterworth

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A classic gift edition of best-loved Percy the Park Keeper stories. Percy the park keeper loves to spend time with his animal friends, even though his work in the park keeps him very busy. The animals often need Percy's help, and he is always there to lend a hand. Read about what happened when a chilly fox needed warming up, or when a dirty badger was offered a bath. Find out how Percy helped an unhappy hedgehog hold a balloon, or a squirrel find her lost acorns. Laugh along as the animals take charge whilst Percy is unwell -- with unexpected results! Learn all about Percy, his friend the mole and his friend the owl, in their special tales. Find out where Percy's favourite spot in the park is, what colour the owl likes best and all about the mole's secret friend. Enjoy these stories and more in this classic treasury edition.


Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #826283 in Books
  • Published on: 1996-09-16
  • Original language: English
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 24 pages

Editorial Reviews

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The Rescue Party: '!it's good for reading aloud to under-fives, and later the six-pluses will still want to read it themselves.' The Independent on Sunday After the Storm: '!look no further for the best present for any child from two to six.' Susan Hill, The Sunday Times Percy's Bumpy Ride: 'Imaginatively detailed illustrations and just the right amount of suspense.' Practical Parenting One Snowy Night 'A heartwarming bedtime tale!' Susan Hill, The Independent

From the Back Cover

One winter’s night it was so cold in the park that it began to snow. Percy the park keeper looked out of the window of his hut and shivered. Suddenly there was a knock at the door…

Colour in the pictures and read the story of One Snowy Night, the first adventure featuring Percy and his friends.

Nick Butterworth’s stories about Percy the park keeper and his animal friends have sold over two million copies and have become firm favourites with children everywhere.

About the Author

Nick Butterworth is the author of many internationally acclaimed children’s books including ‘Jingle Bells’, ‘QPootle5’, ‘Tiger’ and ‘The Whisperer’ which won the Gold Award at the Nestle Book Awards. He is best known for his stories about Percy the Park Keeper. Nick has also presented children’s stories on television, created a cartoon strip for The Sunday Express Magazine and worked for major graphic design consultancies. He has two grown-up children, and lives with his wife in Suffolk.