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Percy the Park Keeper: A Classic Treasury

A Classic Treasury

Author: Nick Butterworth   Series: Percy The Park Keeper

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A collection of twelve funny stories about Percy the Park Keeper

Percy the Park Keeper loves to spend time with his animal friends, and his work in the park keeps him very busy. Wherever Percy is, his animal friends are never far away. 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. And laugh along as the animals take charge when Percy isn't feeling well—with very surprising results! A treasure trove of endearing tales.

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A collection of twelve funny stories about Percy the Park Keeper

Percy the Park Keeper loves to spend time with his animal friends, and his work in the park keeps him very busy. Wherever Percy is, his animal friends are never far away. 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. And laugh along as the animals take charge when Percy isn't feeling well—with very surprising results! A treasure trove of endearing tales.

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Percy the Park Keeper loves to spend time with his animal friends, and his work in the park keeps him very busy. Wherever Percy is, his animal friends are never far away. 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. And laugh along as the animals take charge when Percy isn't feeling well—with very surprising results A treasure trove of endearing tales.

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Critic Reviews

“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 SundayAfter the Storm:'...look no further for the best present for any child from two to six.' Susan Hill, The Sunday TimesPercy's Bumpy Ride:'Imaginatively detailed illustrations and just the right amount of suspense.' Practical ParentingOne Snowy Night'A heartwarming bedtime tale...' Susan Hill, The Independent”

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

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About the Author

Nick Butterworth was born in North London in 1946 and grew up in a sweet shop in Essex. He now lives in Suffolk with his wife Annette and they have two grown-up children, Ben and Amanda. The inspiration for the Percy the Park Keeper books came from Nick's many walks through the local park with the family dog Jake.

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Percy the Park Keeper loves to spend time with his animal friends, and his work in the park keeps him very busy. Wherever Percy is, his animal friends are never far away. 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. And laugh along as the animals take charge when Percy isn't feeling well--with very surprising results! A treasure trove of endearing tales.

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Product Details

Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books | HarperCollins
Published
30th April 2007
Pages
240
ISBN
9780007211371

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