By Julia Donaldson (author) , Karen George (illustrator)
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July 2013 Book of the Month
Best-selling Julia Donaldson delights as always in this entertaining bedtime story. A gentle ghost tries to scare a little girl but, when he fails even to be able to wake her up, he knows he needs help! Luckily, there are lots of very noisy friends on hand!
Written by Julia Donaldson, the author of The Gruffalo, and illustrated by prize-winning Karen George, Wake Up Do, Lydia Lou! is a gentle and playful bedtime read - full of fun sounds to join in with time and time again.One night, a little ghost glides into Lydia Lou's room to scare her. But no matter how hard he tries, he just can't wake her up. He thinks perhaps some of his noisy animal friends could help but they have no luck either. Not even a noisy baby will do the trick! From ghosts booing to cats mewing, will anything wake up Lydia Lou?
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Written by Julia Donaldson, the author of The Gruffalo , and illustrated by prize-winning Karen George, Wake Up Do, Lydia Lou! is a gentle and playful bedtime read - full of fun sounds to join in with time and time again. One night, a little ghost glides into Lydia Lou's room to scare her. But no matter how hard he tries, he just can't wake her up. He thinks perhaps some of his noisy animal friends could help but they have no luck either. Not even a noisy baby will do the trick! From ghosts booing to cats mewing, will anything wake up Lydia Lou?
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
Written by Julia Donaldson, the author of The Gruffalo, and illustrated by prize-winning Karen George, Wake Up Do, Lydia Lou! is a gentle and playful bedtime read - full of fun sounds to join in with time and time again.One night, a little ghost glides into Lydia Lou's room to scare her. But no matter how hard he tries, he just can't wake her up.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Wake Up Do, Lydia Lou! and determined it is suitable for children aged 3-4 years old
Wake Up Do, Lydia Lou! features in the following genres: Books of the Month, Recommendations, Featured Books for 3+ readers
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Wake Up Do, Lydia Lou! was written by Julia Donaldson and published by Macmillan Children's Books an imprint of Pan Macmillan
Wake Up Do, Lydia Lou! has 24 pages
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