Lionel Eats All By Himself
By (Author) Eric Veille
Illustrated by Eric Veille
Translated by Daniel Hahn
Gecko Press
Gecko Press
1st June 2022
1st June 2022
New Zealand
Children
Fiction
Early years: first experiences
843.92
Board book
26
Width 135mm, Height 135mm
A positive and practical board book that encourages children to love food as much as you! Featuring a mischievous little lion called Lionel.
In this pithy board book series, an overenthusiastic, impulsive lion tests his daily routines to their limitin Lionel Eats All By Himself, Lionel does just that, cheekily enjoying the remarkable mess that results.
Lionel is in his highchair and insists on eating all by himself. His veggieswell done, Lionel! His soupnice one, Lionel! Each bite leaves more and more mess in the room, and on Lionel. Watch out for Lionels final proud burp to finish, before Dad helps him down from the table.
Cheeky toddler lion Lionel learns about looking after his own body. His mischievous grin puts the reader instantly on his side, and the tolerant voice of his adult helper provides an amused commentary. Lionels increasingly funny efforts to eat his meal by himself have young children laughing out loud at his funny facial expressions.
Perfect for toddlers who are learning to eat finger foods or spoon feed themselves or as a tool to introduce solid foods or baby led weaning. This sturdy board book is just right for little hands making it ideal to read with a child while they are in their highchair or at the table.
The Lionel series introduces developmental milestones with humor, mischief and gentle guidance. Series includes Lionel Poops.
Resistance is futile. School Library Journal
Translated from the French edition by Daniel Hahn.
"Resistance is futile."
* School Library Journal *The perfect combination of text and image, with repetition and humor for parent and child alike.
-- Youth Services Book Review"Learning about looking after your own body is all part of the very early years of a child and there could be no more lovable character than cheeky toddler lion Lionel to teach some of the golden rules!"
-- Lancashire Post, UKEric Veill was born in 1976 in Laval, France, and studied at the Duperr School in Paris. While working as an artistic director in publishing, he decided one spring day to devote himself to writing and childrens book illustration. He has since released many books, as author and illustrator, including Encyclopedia of Grannies andMy Pictures after the Storm. Eric Veill was born in 1976 in Laval, France, and studied at the Duperr School in Paris. While working as an artistic director in publishing, he decided one spring day to devote himself to writing and childrens book illustration. He has since released many books, as author and illustrator, including Encyclopedia of Grannies andMy Pictures after the Storm.