Bert and the Bubble: A story about sharing
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Bert and the Bubble: A story about sharing
By (Author) Kim Hillyard
Illustrated by Kim Hillyard
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Ladybird
21st October 2025
14th August 2025
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Emotions, moods, feelings and be
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Reptiles and amphibians
Physical Properties
Paperback
32
Width 233mm, Height 285mm, Spine 4mm
195g
Description
A funny, positive picture book about friendship, sharing and really brilliant bubbles from award-winning author/illustrator Kim Hillyard. One day, Bert the frog finds a beautiful, shiny bubble. It's a very nice bubble - and all Bert's friends think so too. Soon everyone wants to have a turn with the precious bubble - but as Bert discovers, sharing can be tricky. Can the friends find a way to enjoy the fun... together A positive, heart-warming story about friendship, sharing and finding fun in the world around you
Author Bio
Kim Hillyard (Author, Illustrator) Kim is an award-winning author/illustrator of children's picture books. Her debut picture book, Mabel and the Mountain, won the 2020 Sainsbury's Children's Book Award and in 2023 her book Gretel the Wonder Mammoth won the Best Illustrated Book in the Waterstones Children's Prize. After completing a degree in Drama at the University of Exeter, Kim Hillyard spent nine years working as a music journalist for various publications, including NME, Time Out and the BBC. She has also worked as a drama and arts facilitator, delivering assemblies, storytelling and workshops in schools, bookshops and community spaces on everything from phonics to creative writing.
