By Julia Donaldson (author) , Martin Ursell, Liz Pichon (illustrator)
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Two stories in one! - Follow the Swallow and Spinderella - in this great bind-up of two titles, perfect for children bridging the gap between picture books and chapter books. It's part of Egmont's highly sought after and hugely respected Blue Bananas series. Plenty of colour illustrations on every spread and integrated with the text. To view more Blue Bananas titles click here.
Follow the Swallow - Chack the blackbird needs to get a message to his friend, Apollo the Swallow. But Apollo is far away in Africa. Somebody needs to follow that swallow!
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Spinderella - Spinderella the spider longs to learn about numbers, but everyone thinks she’s silly. Luckily her Hairy Godmother has a plan...
Praise for Spinderella :
"An engaging story, with facts and activities about football, counting and halving." - Best Book Guide
Julia Donaldson has written some of the world's best-loved children's books, including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child , which together have sold over 25 million copies worldwide and have been translated into over one hundred languages.
Her other books include Room on the Broom, Stick Man and Zog, illustrated by Axel Scheffler, The Hospital Dog, illustrated by Sara Ogilvie and the hugely successful What the Ladybird Heard adventures, illustrated by Lydia Monks.
Julia also writes fiction, including the Princess Mirror-Belle series, illustrated by Lydia Monks, as well as poems, plays and songs – and her brilliant live shows are always in demand.
She was the UK Children’s Laureate 2011–13 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature.
Julia and her husband Malcolm divide their time between West Sussex and Edinburgh.
Click here to read a Q & A with Julia.
Author photo © Steve Ullathorne
Follow the Swallow - Chack the blackbird needs to get a message to his friend, Apollo the Swallow. But Apollo is far away in Africa.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Swallows and Spiders : Follow the Swallow and Spinderella and determined it is suitable for children aged 5-6 years old
Swallows and Spiders : Follow the Swallow and Spinderella features in the following genres: Books of the Month, Recommendations, Featured Books for 5+ readers
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Swallows and Spiders : Follow the Swallow and Spinderella was written by Julia Donaldson and published by Egmont Books Ltd an imprint of Egmont Childrens Books
Swallows and Spiders : Follow the Swallow and Spinderella has 85 pages
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