The Grizzled Grist Does Not Exist! by Juliette MacIver (English) Paperback Book

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE The Grizzled Grist Does Not Exist! by Juliette MacIver, Sarah Davis An exuberant rhyming picture book about a school trip to the hills, where no one sees the danger—apart from quiet Liam, who pays attention and saves the day with his particular skill of hiding. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description An exuberant read aloud story about a school trip outdoors with rhyming word play and madcap energy, starring the quiet observant Liam. From the awardwinning creators of Thats Not a Hippopotamus. Its the class trip to Dismal Hills wilderness. The children arent worried about the legendary Grizzled Grist who lives here; theyre excited to show off their outdoor skills—foraging, climbing, trapping and hiking. No ones impressed with quiet and observant Liams skill of hiding. But it turns out a hider can see what others think does not exist.A hider moves with soundless ease and treads as softly as the breeze.At times, a hider barely breathes—but what is this the hider sees?Liam spots—and careful readers will too—signs of the Grist on every spread.When the children and their frazzled teacher walk confidently into disaster, observant Liam saves the day—a triumph for the quiet child no one notices.This clever rhyming story for children aged 2 to 7 years features humor and call and refrain wordplay that will entertain toddlers, preschoolers and early readers. Children delight in spotting the elusive Grizzled Grist and identify with sweet Liam, the quiet but observant boy who no one listens to. Sarah Daviss charming and lively illustrations tell a different story about where Liam and the Grist are hiding on every page. Perfect for reading together again and again as a family, in the school classroom or independently, this picture book features a cast of diverse characters and funny and curious children. This book is for any child who enjoys a boisterous read-aloud with spot-the-Grist on every page. Its also excellent for schools and groups—equally enjoyed by frazzled teachers.White Ravens Award 2023.Funky Kids Radio Global Picture Book of the Year Award 2022 winner. Author Biography Juliette MacIver is a picture-book writer and mother of four, who lives in Wellington, New Zealand. Juliette majored in Linguistics at Victoria University, Wellington, and has a diploma in teaching English. Her popular books are regularly shortlisted for awards.Sarah Davis is a leading illustrator living in Sydney, Australia, with a wide portfolio of award-winning books. She has won and been shortlisted for numerous awards in Australia and New Zealand. Review "A bouncy read-aloud that will tickle children and adults alike." -- Kirkus Reviews"Championing the feats of the hiders of this world, this vibrant and charming picture book is an enchanting and triumphant tale for early-years adventurers, bursting with wonderment and the diversity of people, skills and nature." -- Books + Publishing"If you can write a book in which the phrase "Its finis diem!" successfully rhymes with "Hes eaten Liam!" then I will be your friend for life." * School Library Journal *"Juliette MacIver is so far ahead of the pack when it comes to perfect, lip-smacking rhyming books." -- The Sapling, New Zealand"Hilarious with lots to spot." -- Stuff, 22 Best Books of 2022, NZ Promotional "The recipe of quiet Liam, frazzled teacher and raucous classroom, told with humour and rhyme, is irresistible." Julia Marshall, Publisher Details ISBN1776574168 Author Sarah Davis Publisher Gecko Press Language English Illustrator Sarah Davis ISBN-10 1776574168 ISBN-13 9781776574162 Pages 36 Year 2023 Format Paperback Publication Date 2023-09-01 Imprint Gecko Press Place of Publication Wellington Country of Publication New Zealand Illustrations Illustrations, color NZ Release Date 2023-09-01 UK Release Date 2023-09-01 DEWEY 823.92 Audience Preschool (0-5) Audience Age 4-8 Alternative 9781776574209 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:143291489;

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