Mr Badger and the Big Surprise
Publishing Details
Mr Badger and the Big Surprise
By (Author) Leigh Hobbs
1
A&U Children's
A&U Children
1st September 2010
Australia
Classifications
Children
Fiction
A823.00
Short-listed for APA Book Design Awards 2011 (Australia)
Physical Properties
80
Width 128mm, Height 198mm
102g
Description
Mr Badger is in charge of special events at a splendid old London hotel. When he and his assistant, Miss Pims, prepare for Miss Sylvia Smothers-Carruthers' seventh birthday party, little does Mr Badger know just what is in store for Sylvia, and for him. Meet Mr Badger and his friends and discover the world of the Boubles Grand Hotel.
Reviews
"Children are going to have a grand time getting to know gentle, dependable, and much-loved Mr. Badger." Through the Looking Glass Children's Book Reviews"
Author Bio
Leigh Hobbs is the author of the children's books featuring his characters Old Tom, Horrible Harriet, Fiona the Pig and Mr Chicken, as well as the Freaks and their teachers in 4F for Freaks and Freaks Ahoy. Leigh has been shortlisted three times for the CBCA Picture Book of the Year Award (for Mr Chicken Goes to Paris, Horrible Harriet and Old Tom's Holiday).
