Available Formats
Perfectly Norman: A Big Bright Feelings Book
By (Author) Tom Percival
Illustrated by Tom Percival
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Bloomsbury Childrens Books
31st January 2023
5th January 2023
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.92
Board book
30
Width 149mm, Height 189mm
Be open, be honest, be you! Big Bright Feelings for little people. Norman had always been perfectly normal . . . until the day he grew a pair of wings! Norman loves his new wings, and has the most fun ever trying them out high in the sky. But then he has to go in for dinner. What will his parents think What will everyone else think Norman feels the safest plan is to cover his wings with a big coat. But hiding the thing that makes you different proves tricky and upsetting. Can Norman ever truly be himself This is the second book in Tom Percival's Big Bright Feelings series to become available as a board book - the perfect size for little hands!
An elevating tale of finding the courage to be true to yourself no matter what * Red Reading Hub *
A sweet and truly uplifting story that celebrates diversity in a subtle but unique way, and inspires children to dare to be different and have the courage to stand out * BookTrust *
This joyous, original paean to individuality is sophisticated but deftly judged; children just starting to sense the invisible burden of peer group disapproval should find it especially heartening * Guardian *
Warm-hearted and full of the joy of friendship * Parents in Touch *
Tom Percival is a writer, artist, video producer and musician. He has written twelve books for Bloomsbury, including the six titles in his bestselling and award-winning Big Bright Feelings series: Perfectly Norman, Ruby's Worry, Ravi's Roar, Meesha Makes Friends, Tilda Tries Again and Milo's Monster. Tom lives in Stroud with his partner and their two children. tom-percival.com @TomPercivalsays