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Who Lives Here?

A lift-the-flap adventure
By Julia Donaldson
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Who Lives Here? is a delightful lift-the-flap story by Julia Donaldson and Rebecca Cobb. A little boy receives an invitation to play at his friend Dan's house but doesn't know which house on South Street is his. Along the way, he meets a cook, a pirate, and even a ghost. With charming rhymes and detailed illustrations, children will enjoy trying to find the right door and the game of dressing up that follows.
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A little boy meets lots of interesting characters in his search to find a friend's house in this gorgeously illustrated lift-the-flap story from Julia Donaldson and Rebecca Cobb.

A little boy meets lots of exciting characters in his search to find a friend's house in this gorgeously illustrated lift-the-flap story from Julia Donaldson and Rebecca Cobb.

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A charming lift-the-flap story from the bestselling, record-breaking partnership of Julia Donaldson and Rebecca Cobb.

One little boy is very excited when he receives an invitation to go and play at his friend Dan's house. But there's just one problem, he doesn't know which house on South Street Dan lives in. Along the way he meets some very interesting neighbours, including a cook, a pirate and a ghost. But which door does Dan live behind? A wonderful game of dressing-up awaits. Will he ever be able to find the right house?

Written in Julia Donaldson's trademark rhyming style and with adorable illustrations packed full of details to spot from the award-winning Rebecca Cobb, Who Lives Here? is a book to delight young children, and to read again, and again... and again!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781509893966

Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 20 July 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Rebecca Cobb

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 257.0mm

Height: 258.0mm

Weight: 461g

Pages: 24

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Julia Donaldson

About the Author

Julia Donaldson is the author of some of the world's best-loved children's books, including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child, which together have sold over 17 million copies worldwide, and the hugely successful What the Ladybird Heard adventures. Julia also writes fiction, including the Princess Mirror-Belle books illustrated by Lydia Monks, as well as poems, plays and songs - and her brilliant live shows are always in demand. She was Children's Laureate 2011-13 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature. Julia and her husband Malcolm divide their time between West Sussex and Edinburgh. Rebecca Cobb has created a number of well-received picture books, including the heart-breakingly beautiful Missing Mummy and the critically acclaimed Aunt Amelia. She has also collaborated with some of the best-known names in children's publishing, including working with the inimitable Julia Donaldson on bestselling picture books The Paper Dolls and The Everywhere Bear. Rebecca lives in Falmouth with her husband and young daughters.

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