The Snatchabook

The Snatchabook - Hardcover

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The Snatchabook

The Snatchabook - Hardcover

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Book Overview

Where have all the bedtime stories gone?

The Snatchabook is a heartwarming, rhyming mystery perfect for children ages 3-6 who love books, bedtime, and a touch of whimsy.

In the cozy woodland of Burrow Down, animals are ready for their nightly tales--but their books are mysteriously vanishing. Determined to uncover the truth, brave rabbit Eliza Brown stays up late and discovers an unexpected visitor who simply wants a story of his own.

This award-winning picture book combines lyrical rhymes, rich illustrations, and gentle themes of empathy and inclusion--making it a beloved favorite for families, educators, and librarians.

#1 Autumn 2013 Kids Indie Next Pick

A 2014-2015 Teachers' Choices Reading List Title

"I dare you to try to read The Snatchabook silently to yourself. You can't do it. The book is so wonderful it demands to be read out loud. And besides, if you didn't read the book out loud, how would the Snatchabook hear it?"--Caldecott Medalist Brian Selznick

"[A] rollicking paean to the pleasures of reading aloud."--The Wall Street Journal

ISBN9781402290824
Author Helen Docherty
PublisherSourcebooks Jabberwocky
GenreChildren
FormatHardcover
PublishedOctober 2013
LanguageENG- English
Pages32
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Helen Docherty

Helen Docherty is a children's author based in Swansea, Wales. Her picture books have been translated into twenty-seven languages, shortlisted for various national awards, and staged as plays. The Snatchabook was an Indie Next pick and won the Oldham Brilliant Book Award. Helen often collaborates with her husband, the illustrator and author Thomas Docherty. Blue Baboon Finds Her Tune is their latest book together. Helen worked as a Spanish and French teacher before turning her gift with words to writing for children. She has delivered many creative writing workshops and loves helping children write their own stories.

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