Sorrel and the Sleepover by Corrinne Averiss (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Sorrel and the Sleepover by Corrinne Averiss, Susan Varley Sorrel had never had a friend who was just the same, until she met Sage. But when Sage invites her friend for a sleepover, Sorrel discovers they arent the same at all – while Sage has a huge family and an even bigger treehouse home, Sorrel lives with her mum in a tiny tree. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Sorrel had never had a friend who was just the same, until she met Sage. But can one sleepover ruin a whole friendship?Squirrels Sage and Sorrel are just the same- the like the same games, sing the same songs and say the same things at the same time. They even have the same stripe on their tails! But when Sage invites her friend for a sleepover, Sorrel discovers they arent the same at all - while Sage has a huge family and an even bigger treehouse home, Sorrel lives with her mum in a tiny tree. Sorrel must hide how different she is, otherwise Sage wont be her friend, will she?A celebration of what friendship really means, no matter how rich or poor you are, from the creator of classic bestseller Badgers Parting Gifts. Notes The creator of the critically-acclaimed A Dot In The Snow explores the theme of understanding differences in background, as Sorrels friend Sage - the same as Sorrel in every way - invites Sorrel to her family home for a sleepover, with Sorrel finding that Sage lives in a luxurious treehouse, causing Sorrel to feel the compulsion to hide the fact she comes from a less impressive home. A warm, deft and accessible introduction to a potentially difficult subject. Author Biography Corrinne Averiss (Author) Author of the critically-acclaimed CILIP Greenaway-nominated book, A Dot in the Snow, Corrinne Averiss is a writer of thoughtful and humorous stories for children. She is the author of Floss the Playground Boss and Joy. Corrinne has spent much of her life being a professional silly person in childrens television; she created the four-time Childrens BAFTA-winning Share a Story competition and has an animated series under commission from CBeebies. Corrinne lives with her husband, daughter and cat.Susan Varley (Illustrator) Susan Varley is an award-winning artist who has illustrated many books for Andersen Press. Her picture book Badgers Parting Gifts is one of the most enduring of all time, winning many prizes, including the Mother Goose Award in 1985. Review "Friendship is at the heart of this gentle, thoughtful picture book... Susan Varleys delicate ink and watercolour illustrations are full of warmth and detail." -- Andrea Reece * Lovereading4Kids *"Delightful ink-and-watercolor paintings create a cozy, decidedly British, and mostly old-fashioned world." * Kirkus *"This is a gentle celebration of similarities, differences, and friendship." * Publishers Weekly *"A book that needs to be shared and discussed widely in schools and early years settings." * Red Reading Hub *"This is such a sweet story with lovely illustrations that you can read and enjoy it for what it is. The fact that it tackles a very important issue for young children is just an added bonus." * Early Years Educator * Promotional Sorrel had never had a friend who was just the same, until she met Sage. But can one sleepover ruin a whole friendship? A celebration of what friendship really means, no matter how rich or poor you are, from the creator of classic bestseller Badgers Parting Gifts. Review Text "Friendship is at the heart of this gentle, thoughtful picture book... Susan Varleys delicate ink and watercolour illustrations are full of warmth and detail." Promotional "Headline" Sorrel had never had a friend who was just the same, until she met Sage. But can one sleepover ruin a whole friendship? A celebration of what friendship really means, no matter how rich or poor you are, from the creator of classic bestseller Badgers Parting Gifts . Details ISBN1783446129 Author Susan Varley Pages 32 Publisher Andersen Press Ltd Year 2018 ISBN-10 1783446129 ISBN-13 9781783446124 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2018-08-02 Illustrator Susan Varley Imprint Andersen Press Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Position Author Media Book DEWEY 823.92 Language English UK Release Date 2018-08-02 Audience Age 4-7 AU Release Date 2018-08-02 NZ Release Date 2018-08-02 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:123311139;

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