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13%OFFLauren Child - That Pesky Rat - 9781408337370 - V9781408337370
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That Pesky Rat

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Description for That Pesky Rat Paperback. The award-winning, bestselling story of how one little street rat finds a home of his own. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: YBC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 270 x 230. .

A funny, touching picture book from Children's Laureate, and Charlie and Lola creator, Lauren Child.

Rat lives in dustbin Number 3, Grubby Alley. At night, when he's tucked up in his crisp packet, Rat looks up at all the cosy windows and wonders what it would be like to belong to somebody. To be an actual pet. To have a home of his own . . .

Gently exploring themes of homelessness and poverty, this is the perfect way to talk about this often tricky subject with young children and encourage them to ... Read moreAt least 10% of the purchase price of every copy of That Pesky Rat sold will be donated to St Mungo's Broadway, a charity providing help, support and advice to people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

'Clever, rewarding and hugely enjoyable' Guardian

'Another little masterpiece from Lauren Child' Mail on Sunday

Winner of the Nestle Children's Book Prize Gold Award

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Product Details

Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
219g
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408337370
SKU
V9781408337370
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50

About Lauren Child
Lauren Child MBE is a multi-award-winning author and Waterstones 2017-2019 Children's Laureate, whose books are known and loved the world over. She is the creator of many much-loved characters, including Charlie and Lola, Clarice Bean and Ruby Redfort. Since her first book was published in 1999, Lauren has sold over six million books in 19 languages worldwide. Her many ... Read more

Reviews for That Pesky Rat
Brilliant. Completely brilliant
Times Educational Supplement
Another little masterpiece from Lauren Child, whose stories and quirky pictures leave you helpless with laughter
Mail on Sunday
Clever, rewarding and hugely enjoyable
Guardian
Here's a book to make you smile... wonderfully quirky
Northern Echo
Delivered with Child's customary mix of charm and wit... packed ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for That Pesky Rat


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