Daisy Saves the Day
By (Author) Shirley Hughes
Illustrated by Shirley Hughes
Walker Books Ltd
Walker Books Ltd
1st September 2014
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.914
32
Width 277mm, Height 260mm
530g
The latest picture book from one of the world's best-loved illustrators for children.
This charming picture book from the much-loved and award-winning Shirley Hughes tells the story of Daisy Dobbs a young girl who works in London during the coronation of George V. When Daisy starts as a scullery maid in a grand house, she works as hard as she can to try and please her kindly employers. But her greatest day comes when disaster strikes, and only Daisy can save the day...
Filled with rich, detailed illustrations that evoke the time period a beautiful picture book for sharing as a family or in a classroom. * Kids Book Review *
Shirley Hughes has won many prestigious awards, including the Kate Greenaway Medal twice. She began to write and design her own picture books when she had a young family and has now published more than two hundred titles. Shirley also wrote her first novel, Hero on a Bicycle in 2012. She lives in West London.