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I am Too Absolutely Small for School

I am Too Absolutely Small for School

Although Lola agrees with her brother that it would be useful to learn how to write, read and count, she can't go to school because her invisible friend's too nervous to go. This third title in the 'Charlie and Lola' classic picture book series deals sympathetically with children... read full description below.

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ISBN 9781846168857
Published 25 October 2007 by Hachette Children's Books
Format Paperback
Author(s) By Child, Lauren
Series Charlie and Lola

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ISBN-13 9781846168857
ISBN-10 1846168856
Stock Available
Status In stock at publisher; ships 7-15 working days
Publisher Hachette Children's Books
Imprint Orchard Books
Publication Date 25 October 2007
International Publication Date 18 October 2007
Publication Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Format Paperback
Author(s) By Child, Lauren
Series Charlie and Lola
Category General Picture Books
Character Books
Environmental & Social Themes
Interest Age 0-5 years
Reading Age 0-5 years
NBS Text Picture Books
ONIX Text Children/juvenile
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions Width: 251mm
Height: 275mm
Spine: 6mm
Weight 280g
Dewey Code 823.92
Catalogue Code 30719

Description of this Book

Although Lola agrees with her brother that it would be useful to learn how to write, read and count, she can't go to school because her invisible friend's too nervous to go. This third title in the 'Charlie and Lola' classic picture book series deals sympathetically with children's fears surrounding the first day at school.

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Awards & Reviews

NZ Review Child gives a simple story about starting school extra layers of complexity and humour. -- Books for Keeps 20040101 Child is the Tracey Emin of illustration for young children: provocative, fearless, funny, but full of spirit and warmth. -- The Independent 20050801

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Author's Bio

Lauren Child is the creator of bestselling book and TV characters: Charlie and Lola, and the creator of Clarice Bean. Lauren's work has earned creative and commercial acclaim the world over, and she is the recipient of many awards including the Smarties Gold Award and the Kate Greenaway Medal.

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