Looking After William

Eve Coy author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Andersen Press Ltd

Published:5th Apr '18

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William needs a lot of looking after from his "Mummy", but he's got buckets of potential... a hilarious and heartwarming tale of role reversal.

Jump inside the imagination of one unforgettable "Mummy" whose charge - William - needs lots of care and attention. "Mummy" is in fact William's little girl, and William is the real parent. When he grows up he could be an astronaut or a lion tamer or a famous chocolate maker, but his most important job is being her Dad.Jump inside the imagination of one unforgettable "Mummy" whose charge – William – needs lots of care and attention. "Mummy" is in fact William's little girl, and William is the real parent. Children will adore following along as she turns the tables on William, but always sees his potential. When he grows up he could be an astronaut or a lion tamer or a famous chocolate maker, but his most important job is being her Dad. (And possibly being an astronaut, if she can come too.) Longlisted for the Klaus Flugge Prize 2019.

"Charming and heartfelt... The story expertly captures the always entertaining if often tiring adventures that make up a day in the life of a parent" * Best New Children's Books Guide, produced by the Publishers' Association and published in the Guardian 2018 *
"Young readers will be delighted by this attractive book." * The School Librarian *
"Wonderfully warm and wacky" * Books for Keeps *

ISBN: 9781783445417

Dimensions: 280mm x 240mm x 10mm

Weight: 431g

32 pages