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By (author) Andreae, Giles; Illustrated by Dodd Emma

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A fun-filled, rhyming picture book about the special relationship between father and child from the bestselling author of Giraffes Can”t Dance, Giles Andreae.

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”I love my daddy, yes I do.

He”s very kind – and funny too.”

Playing, cooking, singing, snuggling . . . Spend special time with Dad in this joyful, rhyming picture book, brimming
with love, silliness and even pages to personalise!

Witha gentle, rhyming story and bold, bright illustrations, this is the perfect celebration of the special relationship between father and child – perfect for sharing on Father”s Day and all year round!

From the bestselling author of Giraffes Can”t Dance, Giles Andreae. With a super shiny finish and extra special pages at the back for every child to personalise for their own daddy!

”Simple but touching” – Daily Mail

A Sunday Times Top-Ten Bestseller!

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Ebullient…the remarkable emotional intensity of Emma Dodd”s bold illustrations. Giles Andreae”s rhyming text provides a pleasingly bouncy accompaniment.

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Flows easily with a rhyming couplet on ech page, and bright, bold illustrations bringing the story to life. It will be asked for again and again.

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A touching and uplifting book. Full of fun rhyming text and joyful, bold illustrations.

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Amusing and heart warming…charming and vibrant artwork

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A gentle rhyming text that”s perfect to read aloud

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Another adorable book…five stars

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Simple but touching

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The gentle text perfectly captures the love that exists between parent and child, while the warm illustrations reflect the tender nature of the story. This is one my children come back to time and time again and it never loses its special appeal

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A gentle rhyming text that”s perfect to read aloud.

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Full of fun rhyming text and joyful, bold illustrations.

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Energetic text and artwork will entertain adults and children alike.

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Simple but touching tribute to the role a dad plays in life.

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A reassuring celebration of fatherhood.

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The singsong rhythm and bold, colorful, expressive illustrations will have kid appeal.

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An amusing, and heart-warming look at the special relationship between father and child… accompanied by Emma Dodd”s charming and vibrant art work.

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“remarkable emotional intensity of Emma Dodd”s bold illustrations…Giles Andreae”s rhyming text provides a pleasing bouncy accompaniment”

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The perfect Father”s Day present.

Biographical note:
Giles Andreae is the author of many top-selling, award-winning picture books. These include Elephant Me, Rumble in the Jungle, Commotion in the Ocean and I Love My Mummy. However, it is for the international bestseller Giraffes Can”t Dance that he is best known. Giles is also the creator of Purple Ronnie, Britain”s favourite stickman, and of the artist/philosopher, Edward Monkton. These two ranges of greetings cards, books and merchandise have made Giles the country”s top-selling living poet. Giles lives with his wife, Victoria, a children”s clothes designer, and their fourchildren by the river in Oxfordshire. Emma was brought up in Guildford, Surrey, in a family of artists. As achild she loved the work of Peter Firmin, John Burningham and GeraldRose, and from as far back as she can remember she wanted to