One Snowy Night (25th Anniversary Edition)

(Hardback)

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Percy the Park Keeper helps his animal friends in this popular story from highly-regarded, best-selling author-illustrator and creator of Q Pootle 5, Nick Butterworth. Includes a fabulous fold-out poster!
Percy the Park Keeper always feeds the animals in the park where he lives. But one cold winters night Percy discovers that his little friends need more than food and he must find a way to help them find a warm place to sleep for the night.

Percys hut is nice and warm but Percy discovers that if you invite one animal in youll have to invite them all in and his hut is only small its certainly going to be a squash!

Reviews

One Snowy Night
A heartwarming bedtime tale Susan Hill, The Independent

A lovely book to share at bedtime Childrens Book News

its just right for reading aloud on a cold day Books for Keeps

The Rescue Party:
its good for reading aloud to under-fives, and later the six-pluses will still want to read it themselves. The Independent on Sunday

After the Storm:
look no further for the best present for any child from two to six. Susan Hill, The Sunday Times

Percys Bumpy Ride:
Imaginatively detailed illustrations and just the right amount of suspense. Practical Parenting

Author Bio

Nick Butterworth was born in North London in 1946 and grew up in a sweet shop in Essex. He now lives in the country with his wife Annette and they have two grown-up children, Ben and Amanda. The inspiration for the Percy the Park Keeper books came from Nick's many walks through the local park with the family dog Jake.