By Mikey Please (author) , Mikey Please (illustrator)
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Join Rene and Glumfoot at the Café at the Edge of the Woods - this time with some unexpected visitors beneath the floorboards.....
When Rene hears gnawing, clawing and scratching sounds from underneath the café, she just can't ignore them. Using every skill she can muster, she lays an elaborate trap - but what she finds will put all of her hopes and dreams in jeopardy …
Full of Mikey's unparalleled world-building and imaginative storytelling, rejoin Rene and Glumfoot once again for more folklore figures, culinary escapades and entirely unexpected guests.
Rhyming text for easy reading aloud - Catchy rhymes make bedtime reading a breeze
Parent- & Educator-Approved Quality - The story is aligned with EYFS guidelines to encourage imaginative play and social-emotional learning
Praise for The Café at the Edge of the Woods:
'[An] accomplished debut … the artwork is sublime … so original, so distinctive, it suddenly makes the competition look bland' The Times
'An unusual, intricate, delightfully grotesque rhyming picture book' Guardian
'Exasperated parents of picky eaters will love this gorgeously illustrated, gothic gourmet giggle' Daily Mail
'I really, really love this story' Jon Klassen, creator of I Want My Hat Back
'[Mikey Please] has one of the most brilliant minds I know' Daniel Kwan, director of Everything Everywhere All at Once
'A captivating picture book debut' Bookseller
Mikey Please is a BAFTA award-winning and OSCAR nominated animation director and writer based in London. He is an alumnus of Wimbledon School of Art, the Royal College of Art and a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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Join Rene and Glumfoot at the Café at the Edge of the Woods - this time with some unexpected visitors beneath the floorboards..... When Rene hears gnawing, clawing and scratching sounds from underneath the café, she just can't ignore them.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed The Thieves Beneath the Floorboards and determined it is suitable for children aged 3-6 years old
The Thieves Beneath the Floorboards features in the following genres: Featured Books for 3+ readers, Featured Books for 5+ readers, Funny, Animal Stories, Stories in Verse, Bedtime Stories for Children, Picture storybooks: imagination and play, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Comic (humorous) fantasy, Recommendations, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Picture storybooks, Children’s picture books, Children’s: picture books, activity books, early learning concepts, Fantasy / Magical
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The Thieves Beneath the Floorboards was written by Mikey Please and published by HarperCollins Children's Books an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
The Thieves Beneath the Floorboards has 48 pages
£13.49, reduced from £14.99. In Stock.
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