The Big-Hearted Book by Nicholas Allan - ISBN: 9781444913095
Paperback
A heart-ribboned friendship, broken by illness, mended by enduring love.

The Big-Hearted Book

$27.80

  • Paperback

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    7 October 2013

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Summary

Babette and Bill are joined by a ribbon of hearts. They are always together through thick and thin. But when Babette falls ill, the two friends are parted and they are both broken hearted. Until they discover that even when they can’t see the ribbon of hearts it is always there pulling them together.

Warm, poignant and funny, this book is a wonderful celebration of friendship. A sensitive and beautifully told story that will touch anyone affected by illness.

‘Endlessly inventi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781444913095
ISBN-10:1444913093
Author:Nicholas Allan
Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:Hodder Children's Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:7 October 2013
Weight:218g
Dimensions:285mm x 240mm x 3mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

A moving tale about how friendship endures. - Junior

A lovely, simple picture book with a huge message about how love keeps us connected. - Manchester Evening News

Full of the witty exuberance which has become a Nicholas Allan trademark… a terrific basis for chats and discussion, for lessons and the development of parallel further work with youngsters. - School Librarian

Beautifully told, poignant and funny, this is a wonderful celebration of life, love and friendship. - Regency Bookshop

A moving tale about how friendship endures. - Junior

A lovely, simple picture book with a huge message about how love keeps us connected. - Manchester Evening News

Full of the witty exuberance which has become a Nicholas Allan trademark… a terrific basis for chats and discussion, for lessons and the development of parallel further work with youngsters. - School Librarian

Beautifully told, poignant and funny, this is a wonderful celebration of life, love and friendship. - Regency Bookshop

About The Author

Nicholas Allan

Nicholas Allan studied Fine Art at the Slade and has completed an MA in creative writing at the University of East Anglia. His highly original picture books have won him several awards including the Sheffield Children’s Book Award for The Queen’s Knickers and the Federation of Children’s Books Best Picture Book Award for Demon Teddy. He is also the creator of the popular Father Christmas Needs a Wee. He lives in Lambeth in a converted pub.

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