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Ray

It's dark and Mouse has a big imagination . . .

Author and Illustrator Alex Latimer

Suitable for:  Readers 3-6. For lovers of funny stories and picture books with an irreverent twist.

Price:  £7.99

ISBN: 978-0-19-278386-8
Publication date: 06/07/2023
Paperback: 40 pages
Dimensions: 270x230mm

Also available as an ebook

Availability: In stock.

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Description

Mouse is scared of the dark, but luckily he meets Ray, a friendly firefly, to show him that the shadows aren't as terrifying as he thinks . . . or are they?



This page was last updated on 22 December 2024 at 20:30 GMT

Reviews

  • *** Shortlisted for the Picture Books to Shout About 2023-2024 Award *** -
  • "A very funny book with expressive pictures and a surprise ending." - Primary Times
  • "A heartwarming picture book that illuminates little ones' fears of the dark, Ray stars a nervous mouse whose scary walk home is lit up by a helpful firefly." - Waterstones
  • "With a gallery of rich, atmospheric, and luminous illustrations, a witty story featuring a cast of colourful creatures, and a twist in the tail that will make everyone giggle, this is the picture perfect way to illuminate those all-too-familiar night-time fears!" - Pam Norfolk, Lancashire Post
  • "Deliciously tongue-in-cheek, Alex Latimer's travellers' tale will de-light young listeners..." - Jill Bennett, Red Reading Hub
  • "Laugh yourself silly and never be afraid again with this marvellous book." - Louise Ellis-Barrett, Armadillo
  • "A spectacular picture book which explores a story of adventure, while addressing fears of the dark and the unknown." - Books for Topics
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