Don't Worry, Little Crab
(Paperback)
Available Formats
Paperback
Published: 1st June 2020
Hardback
Published: 1st September 2019
Board book
Published: 5th May 2021
Publishing Details
Don't Worry, Little Crab
By (Author) Chris Haughton
Illustrated by Chris Haughton
Walker Books Ltd
Walker Books Ltd
1st June 2020
4th June 2020
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
823.92
Short-listed for Academy of British Cover Design Award 2020 (UK)
Physical Properties
Paperback
48
Width 250mm, Height 260mm, Spine 5mm
260g
Description
From the creator of A Bit Lost, Oh No, George!, Shh! We Have a Plan and Goodnight Everyone, comes a book about taking the time you need to overcome your fears.
In the rockpool above the sea, live two crabs: Big Crab and Little Crab. Today, theyre going for a dip in the sea. This is going to be so great! says Little Crab. But then Little Crab catches a first glimpse of the water... Oh. The waves! They're ENORMOUS. "Oh..." Will Little Crab be brave enough to go in
From the multi award-winning picture book maker of A Bit Lost, Oh No, George! and Shh! We Have a Plan comes a bold, beautiful picture book about working through anxiety and, with the support of a loved one, building up the courage to try something new.
Reviews
Haughtons distinctive bold artwork offers a fresh, contemporary take on themes of independence and building courage * The Bookseller, Childrens Previews *
A charming tale for young children about being brave. * The Irish Independent, Childrens Books of the Year *
The mixed emotions of a little one experiencing a new situation are captured with warmth and humour and the explosion of colour underwater is a delight. * The Irish Independent, Top Picks from Elaina Ryan *
Featured in The best books to read your children in 2020 * The Independent *
Haughtons distinctive art offers a fresh, contemporary take on themes of independence and building courage. -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *
Author Bio
Chris Haughton is an Irish designer and illustrator. His debut picture book, A Bit Lost, is published into 21 different languages worldwide and has won 13 awards in nine countries, including the CBI Book of the Year. His second title, Oh No, George! won the Junior Design Award. His third picture book, Shh! We Have a Plan, won the Specsavers Irish Children's Book of the Year as well as the Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Award. His most recent title is Goodnight Everyone. He lives in London. Find Chris online at chrishaughton.com, on Twitter as @chrishaughton and on Instagram as @chrishaughton.
