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Where Willy Went
Nicolas Allan
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Description for Where Willy Went
paperback. Willy is a sperm. He lives inside Mr Browne. The trouble is, Willy is one of 300 million sperm and they all want the same prize - an egg. The egg is inside Mrs Browne, to get it, he must win a race against the other 299 million sperm. Join Willy on his quest for the ultimate prize and find out where he went. Num Pages: 32 pages, Full Colour. BIC Classification: 5AF; YBC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 272 x 3. Weight in Grams: 176.
A simple introduction to reproduction.
Every single day, Willy, a small sperm, practices for the Great Swimming Race.
But, when the day arrives, will Willy be able to swim faster than his 300 million friends? He'll have to if he stands a chance of meeting the marvellous egg.
Join Willy on his biggest adventure yet!
Hilariously funny, warm, and playful, this is a picture book that appeals to both children and grown-ups.
"Fresh, original, and imaginative. . . . Allan's achievement is in couching fascinating facts within the construct of a gentle, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Red Fox Picture Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099456483
SKU
9780099456483
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Nicolas 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 author ... Read more
Reviews for Where Willy Went
Frank and funny . . . Takes young children, skipping and whooping, out from under the gooseberry bush
Independent
Likeably frank . . . Truthful and informative . . . Use it as a springboard for your own elaboration and discussion
Daily Telegraph
A wonderful way to introduce the facts of life to young children in ... Read more
Independent
Likeably frank . . . Truthful and informative . . . Use it as a springboard for your own elaboration and discussion
Daily Telegraph
A wonderful way to introduce the facts of life to young children in ... Read more