Books that include a character called PETRA
Petra
Marianna Coppo
A delightful picture book about the power of perspective, transformation and the strength of a creative mind. For ages 3+Is Petra a mountain? An island? An egg?Who knows!She’s a rock and this is how she rolls.Petra is a mighty mountain that can’t be moved by the wind or time. Or so we think until we discover that she’s actually something even more astonishing. Petra has the potential to be anything – an island, an egg, even an elephant – thanks to her lively imagination.Nominated for the 2019 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal
Characters: Petra
Simon Sock
Sue Hendra
A wonderful new character from the bestselling creators of Barry the Fish with Fingers and the illustrator of Goodnight Digger.Simon is an odd, stripey sock. He lives in the drawers with all the other socks. Every day two socks get picked to go on an adventure. The sparklies go to parties. The woolies go the park. The smarts go to school. Everyone has a pair... except Simon. Will he ever find his perfect match?
Characters: AlphonseBettyBobbyDebraDesmondHattyJeffPetraShirleySimonSimoneTedTrevor
Dragon Post
Emma Yarlett
A fiery story about friendship and asking for help from award-winning author-illustrator Emma Yarlett. One day Alex finds a dragon living under his stairs. He isn't sure what to do - but luckily he knows just who to ask for help. Open the envelopes and read the hilarious letters Alex receives from the fire brigade, the butcher and more as he tries to take care of his new friend. Who would have thought having a dragon for a pet would be so tricky? A joyful, touching and vibrantly illustrated interactive book.
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