Polly and the Puffin: The New Friend: Book 3 - Softcover

Colgan, Jenny

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1510200908 ISBN 13: 9781510200906

Publisher: Little Brown Bks Young Readers, 2018

Synopsis

The third children's book featuring Polly and her puffin Neil, from bestselling adult novelist Jenny Colgan. With gorgeous two-color illustrations throughout, Polly is perfect for reading aloud.

Polly and her puffin friend, Neil, have wonderful adventures by the sea.

But now the time has come for Polly to go to the place she calls 'Big School'. It might be fun, it might be exciting, and it's definitely a little bit scary.

Making new friends can be harder than it sounds . . . join Polly on her quest and find out if there might be a new feathered friend for Neil too!

Ideal for bedtime stories and early readers. From the author of The Little Beach Street Bakery.

Contains lots of fun recipes and activities in addition to the story.

About this title

About the Author:

Jenny Colgan (Author)
Jenny Colgan is the author of numerous bestselling novels for adults, including Meet Me at the Cupcake Café and Little Beach Street Bakery. When Neil the puffin from Little Beach Street Bakery caught her readers' attention, Jenny knew she needed a story of his own - and so the idea for Polly and the Puffin was born.

Jenny is married with three children and lives in Scotland. For more about Jenny, visit her website and her Facebook page, or follow her on Twitter: @jennycolgan.

Thomas Docherty (Illustrator)
Thomas Docherty is an acclaimed author and illustrator of children's picture books including Little Boat, Big Scary Monster, and the Driftwood Ball. The Snatchabook, which was written by his wife Helen, has been shortlisted for several awards in the UK and US and been translated into 17 languages.

Review:

With lovely two-tone illustrations, this is ideal for bedtime stories and early readers; not surprisingly, it also includes some delicious recipes!―Parents In Touch

Colgan's emotional intelligence and the charming illustrations by Thomas Docherty make this a great gift―newstatesman.com

A sweet tale of a puffin with a broken wing and the little girl who puts him to rights.―Sunday Express

An absolute joy, beautifully written and charmingly illustrated, a delight for children and adults alike―hotbrandscoolplaces.com

Such a nice read―mummyfromtheheart.com

A great gift for kids of four and above―New Statesman

A gentle, heart-warming tale―The Herald, Glasgow

A lovely story about friendship and about going to school.―The Carousel

About this edition

• Publisher: Little Brown Bks Young Readers
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 1510200908
• ISBN 13: 9781510200906
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 96
• Illustrator: Docherty Thomas