Dimple and the Boo
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Dimple and the Boo
By (Author) Pip Jones
Illustrated by Paula Bowles
HarperCollins Publishers
Barrington Stoke Ltd
18th October 2022
4th August 2022
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Children's / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
Children's / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Picture books: character books
Children's / Teenage emotions: Sadness, unhappiness, disappointment
Children's / Teenage general interest: Giants, trolls and other mythical humanoi
Children's / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories
823.92
Physical Properties
Paperback
104
Width 126mm, Height 168mm, Spine 10mm
140g
Description
Dimple the gnome is upset and he doesn't know how to talk about it - but then along comes the Boo ... A charming new Gem from the bestselling author ofSquishy McFluff.
Yucky cabbage pie!Mean Mrs Miskin!Stupid spelling test!
Oh dear, Dimple the Gnome is having a very bad day and he just can't find the right words to tell anyone how he's feeling.Then Dimple finds the Boo, who lets everyone know what's going on. But the Boo's rude words and naughty noises just get Dimple into trouble.Can Dimple find another way to express himself
Reviews
"A wonderful story and a great start to chapter book reading... [and] learning to talk openly about your feelings." -- Emma Suffield, Librarian
"Dimple is a very sympathetic character and youngsters will completely understand why the Boo takes up residence in his pocket With colour illustrations by Paula Bowles throughout, this is perfect for children moving from picture books to longer stories" -- LoveReading4Kids
Author Bio
Pip Jones worked for local and national magazinesfor 18 years before turning to writing children's books.She is now the author of several bestselling booksincluding the Greenhouse Funny Prize-winning SquishyMcFluff and the Sainsbury's Book Award-shortlistedIzzy Gizzmo.
